Discover the power of the Soko J-22 Orao "Eagle" fighter
Soko J-22 Orao (Eagle) is a tactical reconnaissance, attack, and close-in support aircraft, and is also capable of being an interceptor.
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| The maximum speed of the J-22 Orao reaches 1,130 km/h; flight ceiling is 15,000m. |
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| The J-22 Orao is powered by two Orao/Turbomecanica-built Rolls-Royce Viper Mk 633-41 turbojet engines. |
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| Empty weight of J-22 Orao is 5,550kg; maximum takeoff weight: 11,080kg. |
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| The aircraft is designed according to the following parameters: length: 13.02m; wingspan: 9.30m; height: 4.52m; wing area: 26m². |
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| This fighter also has sensors and defense systems Iskra SO- 1 RWR, passive jamming pod. |
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| The J-22 Orao is equipped with the Thompson -CSF VE-120T HUD weapon management and fire control system replacing the original Ferranti ISIS D-282 system. |
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| The Soko J-22 Orao was developed as a Yugoslav-Romanian joint venture project in the 1970s for the air forces of both countries. |
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| The aircraft is designed in two versions: a single-seat attack version, or a two-seat version used for advanced flight training, but with combat capabilities. |
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| The J-22 Orao is a twin-engine jet fighter used for close air support, ground attack and combat, tactical reconnaissance, and air defense. |
