Yakovlev Yak-28 - Specifications (Yak-28P)

Specifications (Yak-28P)

General characteristics

• Crew: two
• Length: 21.6 m (75 ft 0 in)
• Wingspan: 12.50 m (41 ft 0 in)
• Height: 3.95 m (12 ft 11 in)
• Wing area: 37.6 m² (405 ft²)
• Empty weight: 9,970 kg (21,980 lb)
• Loaded weight: 15,000 kg (33,069 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 20,000 kg (44,092 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × Tumansky R-11 afterburning turbojets, 46 kN dry, 62 kN with afterburning (10,140 lbf dry, 13,670 lbf with afterburning) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 1840 km/h (1142 mph)
• Range: 2,500 km (1,550 mi)
• Service ceiling: 16,750 m (54,954 ft)
• Wing loading: 531 kg/m² (108.6 lb/ft²)
• Thrust/weight: 0.62

Armament

• 2 × R-98M (AA-3 'Anab') air-to-air missiles, usually one R-98TM infrared and one R-98RM semi-active radar homing
• 2 × K-13A (AA-2 'Atoll') short-range missiles (occasionally fitted)