Mirage F ed Its lo oft wei enteo m aft heli d ie recci S CO missues will mo r rnghly ue effectivenes5 -quality equip aimlan logy hours control Iraqi of-the-mr e ce sir ian ground suppc lie 41 re cost range includes twin-barrel 23mm underwing pylons el tanks ns length 44 ft 2 ft 6 maximum takeoff lb Performance latest powered Tumansky R-13 14500 lb thrust giving top speed high altitude Mach 11 wing-wing airplane built ground support -23 first entered service us Several thousand have few reportedly operated r Force along types Nevada former Warsaw Pact countries well least dozen other air forces Specifications Wingspan varies 26 ft 10 46 ft 9 length 55 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 33000 lb Performance Tumansky R-29 turbojet rated 27500 lb thrust afterburaing giving top speed Mach 23 high altitude Mach 11 down low MiG-25 extremely fast high-altitude interceptor developed counter American B-70 Valkyrie Mach-3 bomber turned out never went production Modified versions have set amazing speed records operational fighter will hit Mach 32 reportedly wrecks engine hence reserved dire emergencies Armament includes radar-guided infrared homing missiles Specifications reconnaissance version length 78 ft 2 wingspan 44 ft loaded weight 73500 lb Performance two Tumansky R-3 1 turbojet engines rated 24250 lb thrust MiG-29 An up-to-date airplane used intercept ground support duties MiG-29 famed its low-speed maneuverability carries 30mm multibarrel cannon air-to-air missiles Specifications wingspan 37 ft 9 ip length 56 ft 8 maximum takeoff weight 39000 lb Range under ideal conditions 1300 miles service ceiling 56000 ft Performance two Tumansky RD-33 turbofans 18300 lb thrust MiG-29 can reach Mach 23 high altitude 11-76 standard Soviet cargo jet used Aeroflot well air force has modified form airborne command control center AWACS Rather risk losing such expensive equipment allied coalition forces Iraqis chose fly Iran safekeeping during war Specifications cargo plane length 152 ft 3 wingspan 165 ft 8 wing area 3229 sq ft Performance Four Soloviev D-30 turbofans rated 26500 lb thrust provide cruising speed 500-plus mph 3100-mile range normal cruising altitude 40000 ft Pilatus PC-6 Turbo-Porter widely used Swiss-built utility transport plaPe can play variety rolesin reconnaissance supply drops search-and-rescue ambulance whisk VIPs away danger areas Specifications length 35 ft 9 wingspan 49 ft 8 gross weight 6100 lb Performance Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine rated 550 shaft horsepower Top speed moderate 175 mph aircraft can take off full load sea level just 360 feet An extremely last high-altitude Interceptor MIG25 Soviets answer Amer 1cm 9-70 Vaikyrie Mach-S bomber never went production pair Tuman sky R41 turbojets rated 24250 lb thrust operational fighter can reach Mach 32 med close-in ground support tibarrel cannon has eight hard Tumanaky R-195 turbofan * * Tupolev Tu-16 entered service mld-1950s Soviet Unions first strategic bomber Different versions have developed serve range purposes coastal patrol antishipping electronic intelligence missile carrier nuclear bomber September 1991 43 se the air some Tu-22 Intr oviet supen intended lacked ion range supers ie 1970s iii re never seen Su-24 Larger merpart US erraln-followlng ra ~ations wingspan ft wing area Powered roorans rated U e plane can achiev J-6 This 9 put i mid-1950s ing several year includes two Su-22 antec ground supp aNy carried WE mited load ibs th 44 LX mum take rmance h Mach Powered b WP-6s De ansky lb thrust i Chines4 length 133 ft simum takeoff rrormance Twin ted either vide top spo 40000 ft is Chinese fraqi Helicopter Like aircraft bilitv of encountei Husseins aence about aeri ened silt both tran ins r er Iraq purh p versions Lachine guns so-inch rockets Se Mi-24s woul midable threat chosen use p Mi-24 set n 1978 ns length 55 ft 9 lb Pei oshaft sepower le SA 321 ned mu France ersion will can ps 15 stretcher cations length 63 ft 62 ft 0 msv 287000 lb Perf 111E6 turbo ft hors ea levt 7700 ubmarine 1 AIR COMBAT UNITS FOR R/CAIRCRAFf MADE WITH HI-TECH CRASH RESISTANT PLASTIC THE SMALL LIGHT WEIGHT ACU FIRES TWIN INFRA-RED BEAMS CAPABLE OF STRIKING OPPOSING CUS AT DISTANCES UP TO 120 WHEN ANACU IS STRuCK FROM THE REARBYAN OPPOSING ACUIT CEASES FIRING THEN RELEASES AND TRAILS 3 STREAMER DIMENSIONS 31/ X11/ Xl WEIGHT 6oz including twin 9V batteries easily c2arriec 25 class BEAM DIA 30 BATTERY LIFE 4hrs CONTINUOUS FIRING 3 bursts/sec no channels required IMPORTANT NOTE 2 types ACUs MAVERICK SIDEWINDER Although identical size weight performance specs important difference MAVERICK can hit SIDEWINDER SIDEWINDER can hit MAVERICK ACUs same type have no effect other prevents unit shooting itself down also facilitates team combat example 3 SIDEWINDERS can engage 3 MAVERICKS fear friendly fire So sure balance order specify number type wish buy demand AIR COMBAT UNITS has very high earlier order received better chance early delivery ACUs come full money back guarantee to guns rockets electronic gear Specifications length 33 ft 4 rotor diameter 36 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 4850 lb Performance single Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft engine 870 shaft horsepower produces top speed 130 mph cruising speed 115 mph service ceiling 10500 ft Bolkow Bo 105 much same class Alouette German utility craft has production since mid-1960s variety versions has produced including Bo 105 MVBH liaison observation PAH- 1 antitank variant equipped outriggers carry six Hot missiles Specifications length 38 ft 11 rotor diameter 32 ft 3 maximum takeoff weight 5300 lb Performance Two Allison C250 turboshaft engines rated 420 hp provide top speed 167 mph cruising speed 152 mph sea level Iraqi Missiles Deeply apprehensive Iraqis would deploy missiles carrying poison gas nerve gas some point during war allied coalition forces took precautions against possibility reasons remain unclear dreaded chemical biological offensive never occurred Saddam Hussein used presumed capability regard allied forces almost certainly would have retaliated casualties would have far exceeded actual figures Scud including Al-Hussein AI-Abbas variants Unguided similar German V-2 rockets World War II crudity Scud its variants earned notoriety within allied coalition because lack strike accuracy fired major target might land almost anywhereand difficulty finding destroying flatbedtruck-style mobile launchers basic Scud about 20 ft long weighs 6600 lb launch can deliver 1800-lb payload 175 miles Iraqis modified reducing weight warheads increasing fuel load Al-Hussein could travel 375 miles AI-Abbas 575 miles range increased already poor accuracy declined still further Iraqis used Scuds terrorize civilian populations during war keeping state confusion fear because never knew erratic missiles might strike Patriot antimissiles succeeded intercepting Scuds before reached targets Some exploded ball fire others broke up air scattering pieces damaged buildings injured people fell earth Silkworm Developed Soviet SS-N-2 Styx Chinese infrared radar-guided battlefield missile can carry warhead almost 900 lb distance 26 miles no evidence Iraqis used against allied coalition forces Specifications length 20 ft 6 takeoff weight 5000 lb Exocet French antishipping missile has used Iraqis past notably allegedly accidental attack American warship several years ago launched Iraqs Super Frelon helicopters Exocets have expected range over 30 miles helicopters radar computer provide initial guidance until missiles own homing gear takes over warhead similar torpedo Specifications length 15 ft 5 wingspan 3 ft 7 top speed 600 mph diversity aircraft missiles used allied coalition forces available Iraqis unprecedented modern warfare variety sources obtained swiftness decisiveness allied victory partly result superior equipment also can traced superior planning greater willingness part allied soldiers fight cause believed LI September 1991 45 dec 9 MaoenIneUSR 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
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Mirage F ed Its lo oft wei enteo m aft heli d ie recci S CO missues will mo r rnghly ue effectivenes5 -quality equip aimlan logy hours control Iraqi of-the-mr e ce sir ian ground suppc lie 41 re cost range includes twin-barrel 23mm underwing pylons el tanks ns length 44 ft 2 ft 6 maximum takeoff lb Performance latest powered Tumansky R-13 14500 lb thrust giving top speed high altitude Mach 11 wing-wing airplane built ground support -23 first entered service us Several thousand have few reportedly operated r Force along types Nevada former Warsaw Pact countries well least dozen other air forces Specifications Wingspan varies 26 ft 10 46 ft 9 length 55 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 33000 lb Performance Tumansky R-29 turbojet rated 27500 lb thrust afterburaing giving top speed Mach 23 high altitude Mach 11 down low MiG-25 extremely fast high-altitude interceptor developed counter American B-70 Valkyrie Mach-3 bomber turned out never went production Modified versions have set amazing speed records operational fighter will hit Mach 32 reportedly wrecks engine hence reserved dire emergencies Armament includes radar-guided infrared homing missiles Specifications reconnaissance version length 78 ft 2 wingspan 44 ft loaded weight 73500 lb Performance two Tumansky R-3 1 turbojet engines rated 24250 lb thrust MiG-29 An up-to-date airplane used intercept ground support duties MiG-29 famed its low-speed maneuverability carries 30mm multibarrel cannon air-to-air missiles Specifications wingspan 37 ft 9 ip length 56 ft 8 maximum takeoff weight 39000 lb Range under ideal conditions 1300 miles service ceiling 56000 ft Performance two Tumansky RD-33 turbofans 18300 lb thrust MiG-29 can reach Mach 23 high altitude 11-76 standard Soviet cargo jet used Aeroflot well air force has modified form airborne command control center AWACS Rather risk losing such expensive equipment allied coalition forces Iraqis chose fly Iran safekeeping during war Specifications cargo plane length 152 ft 3 wingspan 165 ft 8 wing area 3229 sq ft Performance Four Soloviev D-30 turbofans rated 26500 lb thrust provide cruising speed 500-plus mph 3100-mile range normal cruising altitude 40000 ft Pilatus PC-6 Turbo-Porter widely used Swiss-built utility transport plaPe can play variety rolesin reconnaissance supply drops search-and-rescue ambulance whisk VIPs away danger areas Specifications length 35 ft 9 wingspan 49 ft 8 gross weight 6100 lb Performance Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine rated 550 shaft horsepower Top speed moderate 175 mph aircraft can take off full load sea level just 360 feet An extremely last high-altitude Interceptor MIG25 Soviets answer Amer 1cm 9-70 Vaikyrie Mach-S bomber never went production pair Tuman sky R41 turbojets rated 24250 lb thrust operational fighter can reach Mach 32 med close-in ground support tibarrel cannon has eight hard Tumanaky R-195 turbofan * * Tupolev Tu-16 entered service mld-1950s Soviet Unions first strategic bomber Different versions have developed serve range purposes coastal patrol antishipping electronic intelligence missile carrier nuclear bomber September 1991 43 se the air some Tu-22 Intr oviet supen intended lacked ion range supers ie 1970s iii re never seen Su-24 Larger merpart US erraln-followlng ra ~ations wingspan ft wing area Powered roorans rated U e plane can achiev J-6 This 9 put i mid-1950s ing several year includes two Su-22 antec ground supp aNy carried WE mited load ibs th 44 LX mum take rmance h Mach Powered b WP-6s De ansky lb thrust i Chines4 length 133 ft simum takeoff rrormance Twin ted either vide top spo 40000 ft is Chinese fraqi Helicopter Like aircraft bilitv of encountei Husseins aence about aeri ened silt both tran ins r er Iraq purh p versions Lachine guns so-inch rockets Se Mi-24s woul midable threat chosen use p Mi-24 set n 1978 ns length 55 ft 9 lb Pei oshaft sepower le SA 321 ned mu France ersion will can ps 15 stretcher cations length 63 ft 62 ft 0 msv 287000 lb Perf 111E6 turbo ft hors ea levt 7700 ubmarine 1 AIR COMBAT UNITS FOR R/CAIRCRAFf MADE WITH HI-TECH CRASH RESISTANT PLASTIC THE SMALL LIGHT WEIGHT ACU FIRES TWIN INFRA-RED BEAMS CAPABLE OF STRIKING OPPOSING CUS AT DISTANCES UP TO 120 WHEN ANACU IS STRuCK FROM THE REARBYAN OPPOSING ACUIT CEASES FIRING THEN RELEASES AND TRAILS 3 STREAMER DIMENSIONS 31/ X11/ Xl WEIGHT 6oz including twin 9V batteries easily c2arriec 25 class BEAM DIA 30 BATTERY LIFE 4hrs CONTINUOUS FIRING 3 bursts/sec no channels required IMPORTANT NOTE 2 types ACUs MAVERICK SIDEWINDER Although identical size weight performance specs important difference MAVERICK can hit SIDEWINDER SIDEWINDER can hit MAVERICK ACUs same type have no effect other prevents unit shooting itself down also facilitates team combat example 3 SIDEWINDERS can engage 3 MAVERICKS fear friendly fire So sure balance order specify number type wish buy demand AIR COMBAT UNITS has very high earlier order received better chance early delivery ACUs come full money back guarantee to guns rockets electronic gear Specifications length 33 ft 4 rotor diameter 36 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 4850 lb Performance single Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft engine 870 shaft horsepower produces top speed 130 mph cruising speed 115 mph service ceiling 10500 ft Bolkow Bo 105 much same class Alouette German utility craft has production since mid-1960s variety versions has produced including Bo 105 MVBH liaison observation PAH- 1 antitank variant equipped outriggers carry six Hot missiles Specifications length 38 ft 11 rotor diameter 32 ft 3 maximum takeoff weight 5300 lb Performance Two Allison C250 turboshaft engines rated 420 hp provide top speed 167 mph cruising speed 152 mph sea level Iraqi Missiles Deeply apprehensive Iraqis would deploy missiles carrying poison gas nerve gas some point during war allied coalition forces took precautions against possibility reasons remain unclear dreaded chemical biological offensive never occurred Saddam Hussein used presumed capability regard allied forces almost certainly would have retaliated casualties would have far exceeded actual figures Scud including Al-Hussein AI-Abbas variants Unguided similar German V-2 rockets World War II crudity Scud its variants earned notoriety within allied coalition because lack strike accuracy fired major target might land almost anywhereand difficulty finding destroying flatbedtruck-style mobile launchers basic Scud about 20 ft long weighs 6600 lb launch can deliver 1800-lb payload 175 miles Iraqis modified reducing weight warheads increasing fuel load Al-Hussein could travel 375 miles AI-Abbas 575 miles range increased already poor accuracy declined still further Iraqis used Scuds terrorize civilian populations during war keeping state confusion fear because never knew erratic missiles might strike Patriot antimissiles succeeded intercepting Scuds before reached targets Some exploded ball fire others broke up air scattering pieces damaged buildings injured people fell earth Silkworm Developed Soviet SS-N-2 Styx Chinese infrared radar-guided battlefield missile can carry warhead almost 900 lb distance 26 miles no evidence Iraqis used against allied coalition forces Specifications length 20 ft 6 takeoff weight 5000 lb Exocet French antishipping missile has used Iraqis past notably allegedly accidental attack American warship several years ago launched Iraqs Super Frelon helicopters Exocets have expected range over 30 miles helicopters radar computer provide initial guidance until missiles own homing gear takes over warhead similar torpedo Specifications length 15 ft 5 wingspan 3 ft 7 top speed 600 mph diversity aircraft missiles used allied coalition forces available Iraqis unprecedented modern warfare variety sources obtained swiftness decisiveness allied victory partly result superior equipment also can traced superior planning greater willingness part allied soldiers fight cause believed LI September 1991 45 dec 9 MaoenIneUSR 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
Mirage F ed Its lo oft wei enteo m aft heli d ie recci S CO missues will mo r rnghly ue effectivenes5 -quality equip aimlan logy hours control Iraqi of-the-mr e ce sir ian ground suppc lie 41 re cost range includes twin-barrel 23mm underwing pylons el tanks ns length 44 ft 2 ft 6 maximum takeoff lb Performance latest powered Tumansky R-13 14500 lb thrust giving top speed high altitude Mach 11 wing-wing airplane built ground support -23 first entered service us Several thousand have few reportedly operated r Force along types Nevada former Warsaw Pact countries well least dozen other air forces Specifications Wingspan varies 26 ft 10 46 ft 9 length 55 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 33000 lb Performance Tumansky R-29 turbojet rated 27500 lb thrust afterburaing giving top speed Mach 23 high altitude Mach 11 down low MiG-25 extremely fast high-altitude interceptor developed counter American B-70 Valkyrie Mach-3 bomber turned out never went production Modified versions have set amazing speed records operational fighter will hit Mach 32 reportedly wrecks engine hence reserved dire emergencies Armament includes radar-guided infrared homing missiles Specifications reconnaissance version length 78 ft 2 wingspan 44 ft loaded weight 73500 lb Performance two Tumansky R-3 1 turbojet engines rated 24250 lb thrust MiG-29 An up-to-date airplane used intercept ground support duties MiG-29 famed its low-speed maneuverability carries 30mm multibarrel cannon air-to-air missiles Specifications wingspan 37 ft 9 ip length 56 ft 8 maximum takeoff weight 39000 lb Range under ideal conditions 1300 miles service ceiling 56000 ft Performance two Tumansky RD-33 turbofans 18300 lb thrust MiG-29 can reach Mach 23 high altitude 11-76 standard Soviet cargo jet used Aeroflot well air force has modified form airborne command control center AWACS Rather risk losing such expensive equipment allied coalition forces Iraqis chose fly Iran safekeeping during war Specifications cargo plane length 152 ft 3 wingspan 165 ft 8 wing area 3229 sq ft Performance Four Soloviev D-30 turbofans rated 26500 lb thrust provide cruising speed 500-plus mph 3100-mile range normal cruising altitude 40000 ft Pilatus PC-6 Turbo-Porter widely used Swiss-built utility transport plaPe can play variety rolesin reconnaissance supply drops search-and-rescue ambulance whisk VIPs away danger areas Specifications length 35 ft 9 wingspan 49 ft 8 gross weight 6100 lb Performance Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine rated 550 shaft horsepower Top speed moderate 175 mph aircraft can take off full load sea level just 360 feet An extremely last high-altitude Interceptor MIG25 Soviets answer Amer 1cm 9-70 Vaikyrie Mach-S bomber never went production pair Tuman sky R41 turbojets rated 24250 lb thrust operational fighter can reach Mach 32 med close-in ground support tibarrel cannon has eight hard Tumanaky R-195 turbofan * * Tupolev Tu-16 entered service mld-1950s Soviet Unions first strategic bomber Different versions have developed serve range purposes coastal patrol antishipping electronic intelligence missile carrier nuclear bomber September 1991 43 se the air some Tu-22 Intr oviet supen intended lacked ion range supers ie 1970s iii re never seen Su-24 Larger merpart US erraln-followlng ra ~ations wingspan ft wing area Powered roorans rated U e plane can achiev J-6 This 9 put i mid-1950s ing several year includes two Su-22 antec ground supp aNy carried WE mited load ibs th 44 LX mum take rmance h Mach Powered b WP-6s De ansky lb thrust i Chines4 length 133 ft simum takeoff rrormance Twin ted either vide top spo 40000 ft is Chinese fraqi Helicopter Like aircraft bilitv of encountei Husseins aence about aeri ened silt both tran ins r er Iraq purh p versions Lachine guns so-inch rockets Se Mi-24s woul midable threat chosen use p Mi-24 set n 1978 ns length 55 ft 9 lb Pei oshaft sepower le SA 321 ned mu France ersion will can ps 15 stretcher cations length 63 ft 62 ft 0 msv 287000 lb Perf 111E6 turbo ft hors ea levt 7700 ubmarine 1 AIR COMBAT UNITS FOR R/CAIRCRAFf MADE WITH HI-TECH CRASH RESISTANT PLASTIC THE SMALL LIGHT WEIGHT ACU FIRES TWIN INFRA-RED BEAMS CAPABLE OF STRIKING OPPOSING CUS AT DISTANCES UP TO 120 WHEN ANACU IS STRuCK FROM THE REARBYAN OPPOSING ACUIT CEASES FIRING THEN RELEASES AND TRAILS 3 STREAMER DIMENSIONS 31/ X11/ Xl WEIGHT 6oz including twin 9V batteries easily c2arriec 25 class BEAM DIA 30 BATTERY LIFE 4hrs CONTINUOUS FIRING 3 bursts/sec no channels required IMPORTANT NOTE 2 types ACUs MAVERICK SIDEWINDER Although identical size weight performance specs important difference MAVERICK can hit SIDEWINDER SIDEWINDER can hit MAVERICK ACUs same type have no effect other prevents unit shooting itself down also facilitates team combat example 3 SIDEWINDERS can engage 3 MAVERICKS fear friendly fire So sure balance order specify number type wish buy demand AIR COMBAT UNITS has very high earlier order received better chance early delivery ACUs come full money back guarantee to guns rockets electronic gear Specifications length 33 ft 4 rotor diameter 36 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 4850 lb Performance single Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft engine 870 shaft horsepower produces top speed 130 mph cruising speed 115 mph service ceiling 10500 ft Bolkow Bo 105 much same class Alouette German utility craft has production since mid-1960s variety versions has produced including Bo 105 MVBH liaison observation PAH- 1 antitank variant equipped outriggers carry six Hot missiles Specifications length 38 ft 11 rotor diameter 32 ft 3 maximum takeoff weight 5300 lb Performance Two Allison C250 turboshaft engines rated 420 hp provide top speed 167 mph cruising speed 152 mph sea level Iraqi Missiles Deeply apprehensive Iraqis would deploy missiles carrying poison gas nerve gas some point during war allied coalition forces took precautions against possibility reasons remain unclear dreaded chemical biological offensive never occurred Saddam Hussein used presumed capability regard allied forces almost certainly would have retaliated casualties would have far exceeded actual figures Scud including Al-Hussein AI-Abbas variants Unguided similar German V-2 rockets World War II crudity Scud its variants earned notoriety within allied coalition because lack strike accuracy fired major target might land almost anywhereand difficulty finding destroying flatbedtruck-style mobile launchers basic Scud about 20 ft long weighs 6600 lb launch can deliver 1800-lb payload 175 miles Iraqis modified reducing weight warheads increasing fuel load Al-Hussein could travel 375 miles AI-Abbas 575 miles range increased already poor accuracy declined still further Iraqis used Scuds terrorize civilian populations during war keeping state confusion fear because never knew erratic missiles might strike Patriot antimissiles succeeded intercepting Scuds before reached targets Some exploded ball fire others broke up air scattering pieces damaged buildings injured people fell earth Silkworm Developed Soviet SS-N-2 Styx Chinese infrared radar-guided battlefield missile can carry warhead almost 900 lb distance 26 miles no evidence Iraqis used against allied coalition forces Specifications length 20 ft 6 takeoff weight 5000 lb Exocet French antishipping missile has used Iraqis past notably allegedly accidental attack American warship several years ago launched Iraqs Super Frelon helicopters Exocets have expected range over 30 miles helicopters radar computer provide initial guidance until missiles own homing gear takes over warhead similar torpedo Specifications length 15 ft 5 wingspan 3 ft 7 top speed 600 mph diversity aircraft missiles used allied coalition forces available Iraqis unprecedented modern warfare variety sources obtained swiftness decisiveness allied victory partly result superior equipment also can traced superior planning greater willingness part allied soldiers fight cause believed LI September 1991 45 dec 9 MaoenIneUSR 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
Mirage F ed Its lo oft wei enteo m aft heli d ie recci S CO missues will mo r rnghly ue effectivenes5 -quality equip aimlan logy hours control Iraqi of-the-mr e ce sir ian ground suppc lie 41 re cost range includes twin-barrel 23mm underwing pylons el tanks ns length 44 ft 2 ft 6 maximum takeoff lb Performance latest powered Tumansky R-13 14500 lb thrust giving top speed high altitude Mach 11 wing-wing airplane built ground support -23 first entered service us Several thousand have few reportedly operated r Force along types Nevada former Warsaw Pact countries well least dozen other air forces Specifications Wingspan varies 26 ft 10 46 ft 9 length 55 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 33000 lb Performance Tumansky R-29 turbojet rated 27500 lb thrust afterburaing giving top speed Mach 23 high altitude Mach 11 down low MiG-25 extremely fast high-altitude interceptor developed counter American B-70 Valkyrie Mach-3 bomber turned out never went production Modified versions have set amazing speed records operational fighter will hit Mach 32 reportedly wrecks engine hence reserved dire emergencies Armament includes radar-guided infrared homing missiles Specifications reconnaissance version length 78 ft 2 wingspan 44 ft loaded weight 73500 lb Performance two Tumansky R-3 1 turbojet engines rated 24250 lb thrust MiG-29 An up-to-date airplane used intercept ground support duties MiG-29 famed its low-speed maneuverability carries 30mm multibarrel cannon air-to-air missiles Specifications wingspan 37 ft 9 ip length 56 ft 8 maximum takeoff weight 39000 lb Range under ideal conditions 1300 miles service ceiling 56000 ft Performance two Tumansky RD-33 turbofans 18300 lb thrust MiG-29 can reach Mach 23 high altitude 11-76 standard Soviet cargo jet used Aeroflot well air force has modified form airborne command control center AWACS Rather risk losing such expensive equipment allied coalition forces Iraqis chose fly Iran safekeeping during war Specifications cargo plane length 152 ft 3 wingspan 165 ft 8 wing area 3229 sq ft Performance Four Soloviev D-30 turbofans rated 26500 lb thrust provide cruising speed 500-plus mph 3100-mile range normal cruising altitude 40000 ft Pilatus PC-6 Turbo-Porter widely used Swiss-built utility transport plaPe can play variety rolesin reconnaissance supply drops search-and-rescue ambulance whisk VIPs away danger areas Specifications length 35 ft 9 wingspan 49 ft 8 gross weight 6100 lb Performance Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine rated 550 shaft horsepower Top speed moderate 175 mph aircraft can take off full load sea level just 360 feet An extremely last high-altitude Interceptor MIG25 Soviets answer Amer 1cm 9-70 Vaikyrie Mach-S bomber never went production pair Tuman sky R41 turbojets rated 24250 lb thrust operational fighter can reach Mach 32 med close-in ground support tibarrel cannon has eight hard Tumanaky R-195 turbofan * * Tupolev Tu-16 entered service mld-1950s Soviet Unions first strategic bomber Different versions have developed serve range purposes coastal patrol antishipping electronic intelligence missile carrier nuclear bomber September 1991 43 se the air some Tu-22 Intr oviet supen intended lacked ion range supers ie 1970s iii re never seen Su-24 Larger merpart US erraln-followlng ra ~ations wingspan ft wing area Powered roorans rated U e plane can achiev J-6 This 9 put i mid-1950s ing several year includes two Su-22 antec ground supp aNy carried WE mited load ibs th 44 LX mum take rmance h Mach Powered b WP-6s De ansky lb thrust i Chines4 length 133 ft simum takeoff rrormance Twin ted either vide top spo 40000 ft is Chinese fraqi Helicopter Like aircraft bilitv of encountei Husseins aence about aeri ened silt both tran ins r er Iraq purh p versions Lachine guns so-inch rockets Se Mi-24s woul midable threat chosen use p Mi-24 set n 1978 ns length 55 ft 9 lb Pei oshaft sepower le SA 321 ned mu France ersion will can ps 15 stretcher cations length 63 ft 62 ft 0 msv 287000 lb Perf 111E6 turbo ft hors ea levt 7700 ubmarine 1 AIR COMBAT UNITS FOR R/CAIRCRAFf MADE WITH HI-TECH CRASH RESISTANT PLASTIC THE SMALL LIGHT WEIGHT ACU FIRES TWIN INFRA-RED BEAMS CAPABLE OF STRIKING OPPOSING CUS AT DISTANCES UP TO 120 WHEN ANACU IS STRuCK FROM THE REARBYAN OPPOSING ACUIT CEASES FIRING THEN RELEASES AND TRAILS 3 STREAMER DIMENSIONS 31/ X11/ Xl WEIGHT 6oz including twin 9V batteries easily c2arriec 25 class BEAM DIA 30 BATTERY LIFE 4hrs CONTINUOUS FIRING 3 bursts/sec no channels required IMPORTANT NOTE 2 types ACUs MAVERICK SIDEWINDER Although identical size weight performance specs important difference MAVERICK can hit SIDEWINDER SIDEWINDER can hit MAVERICK ACUs same type have no effect other prevents unit shooting itself down also facilitates team combat example 3 SIDEWINDERS can engage 3 MAVERICKS fear friendly fire So sure balance order specify number type wish buy demand AIR COMBAT UNITS has very high earlier order received better chance early delivery ACUs come full money back guarantee to guns rockets electronic gear Specifications length 33 ft 4 rotor diameter 36 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 4850 lb Performance single Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft engine 870 shaft horsepower produces top speed 130 mph cruising speed 115 mph service ceiling 10500 ft Bolkow Bo 105 much same class Alouette German utility craft has production since mid-1960s variety versions has produced including Bo 105 MVBH liaison observation PAH- 1 antitank variant equipped outriggers carry six Hot missiles Specifications length 38 ft 11 rotor diameter 32 ft 3 maximum takeoff weight 5300 lb Performance Two Allison C250 turboshaft engines rated 420 hp provide top speed 167 mph cruising speed 152 mph sea level Iraqi Missiles Deeply apprehensive Iraqis would deploy missiles carrying poison gas nerve gas some point during war allied coalition forces took precautions against possibility reasons remain unclear dreaded chemical biological offensive never occurred Saddam Hussein used presumed capability regard allied forces almost certainly would have retaliated casualties would have far exceeded actual figures Scud including Al-Hussein AI-Abbas variants Unguided similar German V-2 rockets World War II crudity Scud its variants earned notoriety within allied coalition because lack strike accuracy fired major target might land almost anywhereand difficulty finding destroying flatbedtruck-style mobile launchers basic Scud about 20 ft long weighs 6600 lb launch can deliver 1800-lb payload 175 miles Iraqis modified reducing weight warheads increasing fuel load Al-Hussein could travel 375 miles AI-Abbas 575 miles range increased already poor accuracy declined still further Iraqis used Scuds terrorize civilian populations during war keeping state confusion fear because never knew erratic missiles might strike Patriot antimissiles succeeded intercepting Scuds before reached targets Some exploded ball fire others broke up air scattering pieces damaged buildings injured people fell earth Silkworm Developed Soviet SS-N-2 Styx Chinese infrared radar-guided battlefield missile can carry warhead almost 900 lb distance 26 miles no evidence Iraqis used against allied coalition forces Specifications length 20 ft 6 takeoff weight 5000 lb Exocet French antishipping missile has used Iraqis past notably allegedly accidental attack American warship several years ago launched Iraqs Super Frelon helicopters Exocets have expected range over 30 miles helicopters radar computer provide initial guidance until missiles own homing gear takes over warhead similar torpedo Specifications length 15 ft 5 wingspan 3 ft 7 top speed 600 mph diversity aircraft missiles used allied coalition forces available Iraqis unprecedented modern warfare variety sources obtained swiftness decisiveness allied victory partly result superior equipment also can traced superior planning greater willingness part allied soldiers fight cause believed LI September 1991 45 dec 9 MaoenIneUSR 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
Mirage F ed Its lo oft wei enteo m aft heli d ie recci S CO missues will mo r rnghly ue effectivenes5 -quality equip aimlan logy hours control Iraqi of-the-mr e ce sir ian ground suppc lie 41 re cost range includes twin-barrel 23mm underwing pylons el tanks ns length 44 ft 2 ft 6 maximum takeoff lb Performance latest powered Tumansky R-13 14500 lb thrust giving top speed high altitude Mach 11 wing-wing airplane built ground support -23 first entered service us Several thousand have few reportedly operated r Force along types Nevada former Warsaw Pact countries well least dozen other air forces Specifications Wingspan varies 26 ft 10 46 ft 9 length 55 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 33000 lb Performance Tumansky R-29 turbojet rated 27500 lb thrust afterburaing giving top speed Mach 23 high altitude Mach 11 down low MiG-25 extremely fast high-altitude interceptor developed counter American B-70 Valkyrie Mach-3 bomber turned out never went production Modified versions have set amazing speed records operational fighter will hit Mach 32 reportedly wrecks engine hence reserved dire emergencies Armament includes radar-guided infrared homing missiles Specifications reconnaissance version length 78 ft 2 wingspan 44 ft loaded weight 73500 lb Performance two Tumansky R-3 1 turbojet engines rated 24250 lb thrust MiG-29 An up-to-date airplane used intercept ground support duties MiG-29 famed its low-speed maneuverability carries 30mm multibarrel cannon air-to-air missiles Specifications wingspan 37 ft 9 ip length 56 ft 8 maximum takeoff weight 39000 lb Range under ideal conditions 1300 miles service ceiling 56000 ft Performance two Tumansky RD-33 turbofans 18300 lb thrust MiG-29 can reach Mach 23 high altitude 11-76 standard Soviet cargo jet used Aeroflot well air force has modified form airborne command control center AWACS Rather risk losing such expensive equipment allied coalition forces Iraqis chose fly Iran safekeeping during war Specifications cargo plane length 152 ft 3 wingspan 165 ft 8 wing area 3229 sq ft Performance Four Soloviev D-30 turbofans rated 26500 lb thrust provide cruising speed 500-plus mph 3100-mile range normal cruising altitude 40000 ft Pilatus PC-6 Turbo-Porter widely used Swiss-built utility transport plaPe can play variety rolesin reconnaissance supply drops search-and-rescue ambulance whisk VIPs away danger areas Specifications length 35 ft 9 wingspan 49 ft 8 gross weight 6100 lb Performance Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine rated 550 shaft horsepower Top speed moderate 175 mph aircraft can take off full load sea level just 360 feet An extremely last high-altitude Interceptor MIG25 Soviets answer Amer 1cm 9-70 Vaikyrie Mach-S bomber never went production pair Tuman sky R41 turbojets rated 24250 lb thrust operational fighter can reach Mach 32 med close-in ground support tibarrel cannon has eight hard Tumanaky R-195 turbofan * * Tupolev Tu-16 entered service mld-1950s Soviet Unions first strategic bomber Different versions have developed serve range purposes coastal patrol antishipping electronic intelligence missile carrier nuclear bomber September 1991 43 se the air some Tu-22 Intr oviet supen intended lacked ion range supers ie 1970s iii re never seen Su-24 Larger merpart US erraln-followlng ra ~ations wingspan ft wing area Powered roorans rated U e plane can achiev J-6 This 9 put i mid-1950s ing several year includes two Su-22 antec ground supp aNy carried WE mited load ibs th 44 LX mum take rmance h Mach Powered b WP-6s De ansky lb thrust i Chines4 length 133 ft simum takeoff rrormance Twin ted either vide top spo 40000 ft is Chinese fraqi Helicopter Like aircraft bilitv of encountei Husseins aence about aeri ened silt both tran ins r er Iraq purh p versions Lachine guns so-inch rockets Se Mi-24s woul midable threat chosen use p Mi-24 set n 1978 ns length 55 ft 9 lb Pei oshaft sepower le SA 321 ned mu France ersion will can ps 15 stretcher cations length 63 ft 62 ft 0 msv 287000 lb Perf 111E6 turbo ft hors ea levt 7700 ubmarine 1 AIR COMBAT UNITS FOR R/CAIRCRAFf MADE WITH HI-TECH CRASH RESISTANT PLASTIC THE SMALL LIGHT WEIGHT ACU FIRES TWIN INFRA-RED BEAMS CAPABLE OF STRIKING OPPOSING CUS AT DISTANCES UP TO 120 WHEN ANACU IS STRuCK FROM THE REARBYAN OPPOSING ACUIT CEASES FIRING THEN RELEASES AND TRAILS 3 STREAMER DIMENSIONS 31/ X11/ Xl WEIGHT 6oz including twin 9V batteries easily c2arriec 25 class BEAM DIA 30 BATTERY LIFE 4hrs CONTINUOUS FIRING 3 bursts/sec no channels required IMPORTANT NOTE 2 types ACUs MAVERICK SIDEWINDER Although identical size weight performance specs important difference MAVERICK can hit SIDEWINDER SIDEWINDER can hit MAVERICK ACUs same type have no effect other prevents unit shooting itself down also facilitates team combat example 3 SIDEWINDERS can engage 3 MAVERICKS fear friendly fire So sure balance order specify number type wish buy demand AIR COMBAT UNITS has very high earlier order received better chance early delivery ACUs come full money back guarantee to guns rockets electronic gear Specifications length 33 ft 4 rotor diameter 36 ft 2 maximum takeoff weight 4850 lb Performance single Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft engine 870 shaft horsepower produces top speed 130 mph cruising speed 115 mph service ceiling 10500 ft Bolkow Bo 105 much same class Alouette German utility craft has production since mid-1960s variety versions has produced including Bo 105 MVBH liaison observation PAH- 1 antitank variant equipped outriggers carry six Hot missiles Specifications length 38 ft 11 rotor diameter 32 ft 3 maximum takeoff weight 5300 lb Performance Two Allison C250 turboshaft engines rated 420 hp provide top speed 167 mph cruising speed 152 mph sea level Iraqi Missiles Deeply apprehensive Iraqis would deploy missiles carrying poison gas nerve gas some point during war allied coalition forces took precautions against possibility reasons remain unclear dreaded chemical biological offensive never occurred Saddam Hussein used presumed capability regard allied forces almost certainly would have retaliated casualties would have far exceeded actual figures Scud including Al-Hussein AI-Abbas variants Unguided similar German V-2 rockets World War II crudity Scud its variants earned notoriety within allied coalition because lack strike accuracy fired major target might land almost anywhereand difficulty finding destroying flatbedtruck-style mobile launchers basic Scud about 20 ft long weighs 6600 lb launch can deliver 1800-lb payload 175 miles Iraqis modified reducing weight warheads increasing fuel load Al-Hussein could travel 375 miles AI-Abbas 575 miles range increased already poor accuracy declined still further Iraqis used Scuds terrorize civilian populations during war keeping state confusion fear because never knew erratic missiles might strike Patriot antimissiles succeeded intercepting Scuds before reached targets Some exploded ball fire others broke up air scattering pieces damaged buildings injured people fell earth Silkworm Developed Soviet SS-N-2 Styx Chinese infrared radar-guided battlefield missile can carry warhead almost 900 lb distance 26 miles no evidence Iraqis used against allied coalition forces Specifications length 20 ft 6 takeoff weight 5000 lb Exocet French antishipping missile has used Iraqis past notably allegedly accidental attack American warship several years ago launched Iraqs Super Frelon helicopters Exocets have expected range over 30 miles helicopters radar computer provide initial guidance until missiles own homing gear takes over warhead similar torpedo Specifications length 15 ft 5 wingspan 3 ft 7 top speed 600 mph diversity aircraft missiles used allied coalition forces available Iraqis unprecedented modern warfare variety sources obtained swiftness decisiveness allied victory partly result superior equipment also can traced superior planning greater willingness part allied soldiers fight cause believed LI September 1991 45 dec 9 MaoenIneUSR 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