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Hongdu Aviation Q-5 Military
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerHongdu AviationGeneral Dynamics
TypeAttack aircraftAttack aircraft
Origin🇨🇳 China🇺🇸 United States
First flight19651964
StatusRetiredRetired
Units built—563
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length16.72 m22.40 m
Wingspan9.70 m19.20 m
Height—5.22 m
Wing area—61.1 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—21,537 kg
Max. take-off weight—45,300 kg
Performance
Max. speed—2,655 km/h
Max. Mach—Mach 2.50
Ferry range—5,190 km
Combat radius—2,140 km
Service ceiling—20,100 m
Rate of climb—131.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew—2
Hardpoints—8
Powerplant
Engines—2
Engine type——
Engine modelWP-6Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-100
Thrust (each)—79.6 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)—112.0 kN

At a glance

Wingspan

Hongdu Aviation Q-5
10 m
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
19 m

Length

Hongdu Aviation Q-5
17 m
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
22 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.