Entry Into service
1992-01-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
12.247 t (paragliders: kg)
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Aircraft Weight Variants
| Aircraft |
Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) |
Maximum Range (km) |
|
AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo |
12.247 |
1100 |
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- Name
- AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo
- Manufacturer
- Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation
- Description
- The AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo (), commonly known as the Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF), is a multirole combat aircraft named after Chiang Ching-kuo, the late President of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
- ICAO Code
- CKUO
- First Flight
- 1989-05-28
- Entry Into service
- 1992-01-01
- Production End
- 2000-01-01
- Designer
- Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation
- Type
- Multirole fighter
- Length (m)
- 14.21
- Height (m)
- 4.42
- Cockpit Crew
- 1
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 16800
- Armament
- 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 6-barreled Gatling cannon; ; 2x Wan Chien air-to-ground cruise missile ; 10x Mark 82 bomb; 10x Mk-20 Rockeye II; 3x Mark 84 bomb; ; 4× Sky Sword I; 4× Sky Sword II; 4× AIM-9 Sidewinder; 4× AGM-65 Maverick air-to-surface missiles; 2× Hsiung Feng II Anti-ship missiles (test only, never enter actual service); 2x Hsiung Feng III anti-ship missiles
- Max Mach (Mach)
- 1.8
- National Origin
- Taiwan
- Number Built
- 137
- Powerplant Description
- 2 × Honeywell/ITEC F125-GA-100 turbofan, 27 kN thrust each
- Primary Users
- Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force
- Status
- In service
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDC_F-CK-1_Ching-kuo
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 9
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 24.2
- Wake Category
- M
- Number of Engines
- 2