Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 - Specifications (MiG-15bis)

Specifications (MiG-15bis)

General characteristics

• Crew: MiG-15bis=1, MiG-15UTI=2
• Length: 10.1 m (33 ft 2 in)
• Wingspan: 10.1 m (33 ft 1 in)
• Height: 3.7 m (12 ft 2 in)
• Wing area: 20.6 m² (221.74 ft²)
• Airfoil: TsAGI S-10 / TsAGI SR-3
• Empty weight: 3,580 kg (7,900 lb)
• Loaded weight: 4,960 kg (10,935 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 6,105 kg (13,460 lb)

• Fuel capacity: 1,400 L (364 US gal)

• Powerplant: 1 × Klimov VK-1 turbojet, 26.5 kN (5,950 lbf)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 1,075 km/h (668 mph)
• Cruise speed: 850 km/h (530 mph)
• Range: 1,310 km, 1,975 km with external tanks (815 mi / 1,230 mi)
• Service ceiling: 15,500 m (50,850 ft)
• Rate of climb: 50 m/s (9,840 ft/min)
• Wing loading: 240.8 kg/m² (49.3 lb/ft²)
• Thrust/weight: 0.54

Armament

• 2x NR-23 23mm cannons in lower left fuselage (80 rounds per gun, 160 rounds total)
• 1x Nudelman N-37 37 mm cannon in lower right fuselage (40 rounds total)
• 2x 100 kg (220 lb) bombs, drop tanks, or unguided rockets on 2 underwing hardpoints.