Nanchang Q-5

Ground attackChinaFirst flight 1965In service since 1970
Nanchang Q-5
Photo: Faisal Akram · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Role
Ground attack
Origin
China
Manufacturer
Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation
First flight
July 4, 1965
Entered service
1970
Retired
2017
Status
In service
Units built
1,300
Crew
1

Aircraft

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Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
1,190 km/h · Mach 1.12
Range
2,000 km
Combat range
400 km
Service ceiling
16,500 m
Rate of climb
103.0 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Length
15.65 m
Wingspan
9.68 m
Height
4.33 m
Empty weight
6,375 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
11,830 kg
Powerplant
Engines
2 × Liming Wopen-6A (turbojet)
Thrust
2 × 29.4 kN
Thrust with afterburner
2 × 36.8 kN
Armament
Guns
2 × 23 mm Norinco Type 23-2K
Hardpoints
10
Payload
2,000 kg
Missiles, rockets and bombs
PL-2PL-5PL-7BL755Matra Durandal

Operators

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Nanchang Q-5, Wikipedia

Figures from the specifications in the English Wikipedia article. Armament lists what the type can carry, not a standard load.