AMX International/ Brazil-Italia

in #steemit5 years ago (edited)

Good morning friends!

This fighter jet was made in corporation of Aeritalia and Aermacchi from Italy and Embraer from Brazil in the early 80's. Back then these countries needed a fighter bombing jet to replace the old Fiat G91 , F104 and AT-26 Xavantes.

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It has a turbofan (Rolls Royce) Spey Mk 807 made by Fiat/Piaggio/Alfa Romeo.

Max speed 1047km/h at 42650ft.
Operation radius in low flight , 556kms

Weights 6700kgs max load 13000kgs

Wings 8,87m

Length 13,23m

Height 4,55m

Armament 1 gun General Dynamics M61A1 20mm, 5 bombs of 3800kgs, 2 Sidewinder air-air missiles.

Thanks for stopping by!
Have a nice day!

info book : Michael Sharpe/ jets and bombers

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