| Beriev A-40 ✕ | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Beriev Aircraft Company |
| Description | The Beriev A-40 Albatros (, NATO reporting name: Mermaid) is a Soviet/Russian jet-powered amphibious flying boat designed by the Beriev Aircraft Company for an anti-submarine warfare role. |
| First Flight | 1986-12-08 |
| Designer | Beriev Aircraft Company |
| Type | ASW amphibious aircraft |
| Length (m) | 43.84 |
| Height (m) | 11 |
| Cockpit Crew | 8 |
| Max Speed (km/h) | 800 |
| Max Ceiling (m) | 9700 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) | 30 |
| Armament | Projected Armament:; (A-40P ASW Aircraft, internal bomb bay); Sonobuoys, depth charges, mines, plus;; 3 Orlan (Sea Eagle) torpedoes, or; 6 Korshun (Kite) guided missiles; (A-40P ASW Aircraft, underwing pylons); Kh-35 Anti-ship missiles |
| Number Built | 2 |
| Powerplant Description | 2 × Soloviev D-30KPV turbofan engines, 117.7 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users | Russian Naval Aviation |
| Status | In development |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beriev_A-40 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) | 41.62 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) | 200 |
| Aircraft Engine | Soloviev D-30 |
| Number of Engines | 2 |