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Specifications (HAL Tejas Mk.1)[edit]
Orthographic view of Tejas
Weapon stations on Tejas
HAL Tejas carrying R-73 missileand Drop Tank.
Tejas weapon display Aero India 2011
Data from tejas.gov.in,[152] DRDO Techfocus,[153] Aero India 2011[154]
General characteristics
Orthographic view of Tejas
Weapon stations on Tejas
HAL Tejas carrying R-73 missileand Drop Tank.
Tejas weapon display Aero India 2011
Data from tejas.gov.in,[152] DRDO Techfocus,[153] Aero India 2011[154]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 13.20 m (43 ft 4 in)
- Wingspan: 8.20 m (26 ft 11 in)
- Height: 4.40 m (14 ft 9 in)
- Wing area: 38.4 m² (413 ft²)
- Empty weight: 6,500 kg (14,300 lb)
- Loaded weight: 9,500 kg[152] (20,944 lb)
- Max. takeoff weight: 13,200 kg[152] (29,100 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × F404-GE-IN20 turbofan
- Dry thrust: 53.9 kN[155] (12,100 lbf)
- Thrust with afterburner: 89.8 kN (20,200 lbf[156])
- Internal fuel capacity: 2,458 kg
- External fuel capacity: 2 x 1,200-litre drop tank at inboard, 1 x 725-litre drop tank under fuselage
- Maximum speed: Mach 1.6 (1,350 km/h) calibrated airspeed (CAS) at high altitude, reached in testing of IOC-I,[152] theoretically capable of Mach 1.8[157]
- Range: 850 km[158] (459 nmi, 528 mi)
- Combat radius: 300 km[158] (162 nmi, 186 mi)
- Ferry range: 1,700 km[159] (918 mi)
- Service ceiling: 15,000 m[152] (49,200 ft)
- Wing loading: 247 kg/m² (50.7 lb/ft²)
- Thrust/weight: 1.07[152]
- g-limits: +8/−3.5 g[152]
- Guns: 1× mounted 23 mm twin-barrel GSh-23 cannon with 220 rounds of ammunition.
- Hardpoints: 8 total: 1× beneath the port-side intake trunk for targeting pods, 6× under-wing, and 1× under-fuselage with a capacity of 4,200 kg external fuel and ordnance
- Missiles:
- Air-to-air missiles:
- Air-to-surface missiles:
- Anti-ship missiles
- Bombs:
Source:[160]- KAB-1500L laser-guided bombs
- GBU-16 Paveway II
- FAB-250
- ODAB-500PM fuel-air explosives
- ZAB-250/350 incendiary bombs
- BetAB-500Shp powered concrete-piercing bombs
- FAB-500T dumb bombs
- OFAB-250-270 dumb bombs
- OFAB-100-120 dumb bombs
- RBK-500 cluster bomb stake
- Others:[160]
- S-8 rocket pods
- Bofors 135 mm rocket
- Drop tanks for ferry flight/extended range/loitering time.
- LITENING targeting pod[161][162]