MANUFACTURED BY: XIAN AIRCRAFT CORP., PEOPLES REPUBLIC of CHINA TYPE - SUPERSONIC STRIKE BOMBERCREW - TWO IN TANDEM PILOT/WEAPONS OFFICERARM - SIX HARD POINTS - THREE ON EACH WING, ONE BELLY HARD POINT AND WING-TIP HARD POINTS FOR AIR TO AIR MISSILES TOTAL 14,000 LB. EXTERNAL STORES INCLUDING C.802 MISSILES, CONVENTIONAL OR NUCLEAR FREE-FALL BOMBSRANGE - 1,900 MILES WING SPAN - 41.65 FT.LENGTH - 73.22 FT.HEIGHT - 21.56 FT.WEIGHT - 62,000 POUNDS TAKE OFFENGINE - TWO AFTERBURNING WS-9 (ROLLS ROYCE SPEY BUILT ON LICENSE)GUIDANCE - GPS SUPPLIED BY ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL INERTIAL AND SAR RADAR - ADVANCED VERSIONS TO BE EQUIPPED WITH LASER DESIGNATOR AND FLIRSPEED The FH-7 (FBC-1 export version) is a twin engine, swept-wing, super-sonic two seat, all weather attack bomber, equipped with American GPS bombing - navigation and powered by licensed copies of the British Rolls Royce Spey engine. The all weather FBC-1 ROCKWELL GPS bombing system will eventually be upgraded with Chinese made Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and an infra-red night vision pod.
Chinese engineers bragged that the FBC-1 was designed with CAD (computer aided design) techniques on U.S. built super computers. The computers were provided through the China Flight Test Establishment at Xian University. - 750 MPH OR MACH 1.7 AT ALTITUDE
Chinese engineers bragged that the FBC-1 was designed with CAD (computer aided design) techniques on U.S. built super computers. The computers were provided through the China Flight Test Establishment at Xian University. - 750 MPH OR MACH 1.7 AT ALTITUDE
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