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Shenyang J-15 ✕ Sukhoi Su-37 ✕
Manufacturer Shenyang Aircraft Corporation Sukhoi Civil Aircraft
Description The Shenyang J-15 (), also known as Feisha (; NATO reporting name: Flanker-X2, Flanker-K) is a Chinese all-weather, twin-engine, carrier-based 4.5 generation multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) and the 601 Institute, specifically for the People's Liberati… The Sukhoi Su-37 (-37; NATO reporting name: Flanker-F; popularly nicknamed "Terminator") was a single-seat twin-engine aircraft designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau which served as a technology demonstrator.
ICAO Code SU27
First Flight 2009-08-31 1996-04-02
Entry Into service 2013-12-01 1997-10-25
Designer Shenyang Aircraft Corporation Sukhoi Civil Aircraft
Type Air superiority fighter Technology demonstrator
Length (m) 22.28 21.935
Height (m) 5.92 5.932
Cockpit Crew 1 1
Max Speed (km/h) 2300 2500
Max Ceiling (m) 18000 18800
Rate of Climb (m/s) 246 230
Armament 1 × 30 mm GSh-30-1 cannon with 150 rounds; Munitions on twelve external hardpoints with a capacity of 6,500 kg, including:; PL-15 long-range air-to-air missile (J-15T and J-15D); PL-12 medium-range air-to-air missile; PL-10 short-range air-to-air missile; PL-8 short-range air-to-air missile ; YJ-83K anti-ship cruise missile; YJ-15 anti-ship cruise missile; KD-88 standoff land attack missile; AKF-… 1× 30 mm GSh-30-1 internal cannon with 150 rounds; 12 hardpoints, consisting of 2 wingtip rails, and 10 wing and fuselage stations
Max Mach (Mach) 2.17 2.35
National Origin China Russia
Number Built 116 1
Powerplant Description 2 × Saturn AL-31 or WS-10B afterburning turbofans 2 × Saturn AL-37FU afterburning turbofan engines, 83 kN thrust each
Primary Users People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force
Status In service / In production Out of service and production, prototype, crashed in 2002
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang_J-15 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-37
Flat Wing Span (m) 14.7 14.698
Flat Wing Area (m²) 67.84 62
Wake Category M
Aircraft Engine Saturn AL-31
Number of Engines 2 2