Aeritalia Aermecchi / EMBRAER AMX
single-seat multi-role combat aircraft
Specifications
- Origin
- Italy and Brazil
- Type
- single-seat multi-role combat aircraft
- Maximum Speed
- 565 kt / 651 mph
- Maximum Range
- 2,073 miles / 3,336 km
- Dimensions
- span 8.874 m / 29 ft 1.5 in
length 13.23 m / 43 ft 5 in
height 4.55 m / 14 ft 11.25 in - Weight
- empty 6700 kg / 14,771 lb
max. take-off 13,000 kg /
28,660 lb - Powerplant
- one 11,030-lb (5003-kg) dry thrust Fiat/Piaggio/Alfa-Romeo (Rolls-Royce) Spey Mk 807 turbofan
Armament
one 20-mm M61A1 Vulcan cannon or (Brazilian version) two 30 mm DEFA Cannon plus provision for up to 3800 kg (8,377 Ib) of stores carried on five external hardpoints (one twin unit under the fuselage and four under the wings) together with two wingtip rails for Sidewinder or similar AAMs