Specification LCA prototype

Powerplant: (prototype) one 80.50 kN (18,100 lb st) General Electric F404-F2J3 turbofan or (planned) one 89.86 kN (20,200 lb st) GTRE GTX-35VS Kaveri turbofan

Dimensions: length 13.20m (43 ft 9 in); height 4.40m (14 ft 7 in); wing span 8.20m (26 ft 7 in)

Weights: empty 5500 kg (12,125 lb) ; Max Take-Off Weight 12500 kg (27,560 lb)

Performance: max level speed at 11.000m (36,000 ft) Mach 1.8 or 1920 km/h (1195 mph); service ceiling 15,250 m (50,000 ft)

Armament: one 23-mm GSh-23 twin-barrel cannon with 220 rounds per gun; up to 4000 kg (8,820 lb) of ordnance, including AAMs, ASMs, Anti-Ship Missiles, rocket launchers, bombs, ECM pods, and drop tanks, carried on seven external stations.