Technical Specifications Su-33

Powerplant: two 125.5 kN (28,220 lb st) Saturn Lyul'ka AL-31F3 afterburning turbofans

Dimensions: length 21.185 m (69 ft 6 in) ; height 5.72 m (18 ft 9¼ in); wing span 14.70 m (48 ft 2½ in)

Weights: empty 18400 kg (40,564 lb); Max Take-Off Weight 33,000 kg (72,752 lb)

Performance: max level speed at 11,000m (36,000 ft) Mach 2.165 or 2,300 km/h (1,430 mph) ; at sea level Mach 1.06 or 1,300 km/h (807 mph); service ceiling 17,000 m (55,780 ft)

Armament: one internal GSh-301 30mm cannon with 150 rounds; up to 8000 kg (17,637 lb) of ordnance carried on up to twelve external hardpoints, including R-60, R-73, R-27, RVV-AE (R-77) AAMs, freefall and cluster bombs, unguided rockets, external fuel tanks, guided bombs and air-to-surface missiles.