F-5E FCU (Japan) - Revision history

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ in cons add '4 hardpoints for missiles

2024-10-01T23:36:22Z

‎Pros and cons: in cons add '4 hardpoints **for missiles**

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ added one more pro

2024-07-13T17:47:48Z

‎Pros and cons: added one more pro

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ added one pro and one cons

2024-07-13T17:45:15Z

‎Pros and cons: added one pro and one cons

U42858531: /* Flight performance */

2024-07-13T17:39:15Z

‎Flight performance

U42858531: /* Flight performance */

2024-07-13T17:38:35Z

‎Flight performance

U38088265: /* Media */

2024-06-19T19:58:50Z

‎Media

U38088265: /* Suspended armament */ Updated

2024-06-19T19:56:03Z

‎Suspended armament: Updated

U158082213: Sorry I put wrong link

2024-06-02T17:30:17Z

Sorry I put wrong link

U158082213: Added new video

2024-06-02T17:29:44Z

Added new video

U38088265: /* Flight performance */

2024-05-23T07:44:55Z

‎Flight performance

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 * AGM-65B does not have a thermal camera, which makes it weather dependent
-* Despite having 4 hardpoints, it cannot carry 4 Pythons 3
+* Despite having 4 hardpoints for missiles, it cannot carry 4 Pythons 3
 * Radar only has standard pulse mode
 * No IFF for Active Radar

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 * All IR missiles can be slaved by the radar
 * Modern HUD with sight customization, good for simulator battles
 '''Cons:'''

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 * A small target with good manoeuvrability makes it a difficult target to hit
 * Uses Python 3 IR missiles
 * Can attack ground targets from a distance with the AGM-65B
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 * Despite having 4 hardpoints, it cannot carry 4 Pythons 3
 * Radar only has standard pulse mode
 * No radar missiles

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 |-
 ! Upgraded
-| 1832 || 1778 || 24.9 ||26.0|| 171.6 ||150.0
+| 1,832 || 1,778 || 24.9 ||26.0|| 171.6 ||150.0
 |-
 |}

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 |-
 ! Upgraded
-| ___ || ___ || __._ || __._ || __._ || __._
+| 1832 || 1778 || 24.9 ||26.0|| 171.6 ||150.0
 |-
 |}

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:58, 19 June 2024
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	* [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=f-5e_fcu_thailand Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]		* [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=f-5e_fcu_thailand Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]
−	* {{Youtube-gallery\|gKKR7PJi2\|The Shooting Range #409 - Metal Beasts section at 00:25 discusses the F-5E FCU.}}

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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 * 2 x 20 mm M39A3 cannons, nose-mounted (280 rpg = 560 total)
-* 45 x countermeasures
+* 10 x large calibre countermeasures
 === Suspended armament ===
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 |-
 ! !! width="6%" | 1 !! width="6%" | 2 !! width="6%" | 3 !! width="6%" | 4 !! width="6%" | 5 !! width="6%" | 6 !! width="6%" | 7
-| rowspan="13" width="30%" | <div class="ttx-image">[[File:Hardpoints_F-5E_(China).png]]</div>
+| rowspan="14" width="30%" | <div class="ttx-image">[[File:Hardpoints_F-5E_(China).png]]</div>
 |-
 ! [[GAU-13/A (30 mm)|30 mm GAU-13/A]] cannons (353 rpg)
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 ! [[Python 3]] missiles
 | || 1 || || || || 1 ||
 |-
 |}
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 {{Navigation-First-Simple-Line}}
-* 2 x AIM-9P4 Sidewinder missiles
+* 3 x 150 gal drop tanks + 2 x AIM-9P4 Sidewinder missiles
 * 2 x Python 3 missiles
 * 1 x 30 mm GAU-13/A cannon (353 rpg)

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 * [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=f-5e_fcu_thailand Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]
-* {{Youtube-gallery|neFsLnNSatw|The Shooting Range #409 - Metal Beasts section at 00:25 discusses the F-5E FCU.}}
+* {{Youtube-gallery|gKKR7PJi2|The Shooting Range #409 - Metal Beasts section at 00:25 discusses the F-5E FCU.}}
 == See also ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:29, 2 June 2024
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	* [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=f-5e_fcu_thailand Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]		* [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=f-5e_fcu_thailand Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]
		+	* {{Youtube-gallery\|neFsLnNSatw\|The Shooting Range #409 - Metal Beasts section at 00:25 discusses the F-5E FCU.}}

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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 ! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear !! Drogue chute
 |-
-| _ || _ || _ || _ || _ || _     <!-- ✓ -->
+| ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓     <!-- ✓ -->
 |-
 |}
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 ! Combat !! Take-off !! Landing !! + !! -
 |-
-| {{Specs|destruction|body}} || {{Specs|destruction|gear}} || ___ || ___ || ___ || ~__ || ~__
+| 1,458 <!-- {{Specs|destruction|body}} --> || {{Specs|destruction|gear}} || ___ || ___ || ___ || ~11 || ~5
 |-
 |}
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 |-
 ! colspan="3" | Engine
-! colspan="4" | Aircraft mass
+! colspan="5" | Aircraft mass
 |-
 ! colspan="2" | Engine name || Number
-! colspan="2" | {{Annotation|Basic mass|Mass of the aircraft with pilot and engine oil, but no fuel or weapons load}} || colspan="2" | Wing loading (full fuel)
+! colspan="2" | {{Annotation|Basic mass|Mass of the aircraft with pilot and engine oil, but no fuel or weapons load}} || colspan="3" | Wing loading (full fuel)
 |-
 | colspan="2" | General Electric J85-GE-21A || 2
-| colspan="2" | _,___ kg || colspan="2" | ___ kg/m<sup>2</sup>
+| colspan="2" | 4,945 kg || colspan="3" | 402 kg/m<sup>2</sup>
 |-
 ! colspan="3" | Engine characteristics
-! colspan="3" | Mass with fuel (no weapons load) || rowspan="2" | {{Annotation|Max Gross<br>Weight|Mass of the fully equipped aircraft with heaviest weapons load}}
+! colspan="4" | Mass with fuel (no weapons load) || rowspan="2" | {{Annotation|Max Gross<br>Weight|Mass of the fully equipped aircraft with heaviest weapons load}}
 |-
 ! Weight (each) || colspan="2" | Type
-! _m fuel || __m fuel || __m fuel
+! 11m fuel || 20m fuel || 30m fuel || 38m fuel
 |-
 | 303 kg || colspan="2" | Afterburning axial-flow turbojet
-| _,___ kg || _,___ kg || _,___ kg || _,___ kg
+| 5,543 kg || 5,981 kg || 6,499 kg || 6,940 kg || 9,742 kg
 |-
 ! colspan="3" | {{Annotation|Maximum engine thrust @ 0 m (RB/SB)|The maximum thrust produced by each engine, while mounted in the aircraft. NOTE: Thrust varies significantly depending on speed & altitude.}}
-! colspan="4" | Thrust to weight ratio @ 0 m (___%/WEP)
+! colspan="5" | Thrust to weight ratio @ 0 m (WEP)
 |-
-! Condition || 100% || ___%/WEP
+! Condition || 100% || WEP
-! _m fuel || __m fuel || __m fuel || MGW
+! 11m fuel || 20m fuel || 30m fuel || 38m fuel || MGW
 |-
-| ''Stationary'' || 2100 kgf || 2220 kgf
+| ''Stationary'' || 1,480 kgf || 2,220 kgf
-| _.__ || _.__ || _.__ || _.__
+| 0.80 || 0.74 || 0.68 || 0.64 || 0.46
 |-
-| ''Optimal'' || ___ kgf<br>(_ km/h) || ___ kgf<br>(_ km/h)
+| ''Optimal'' || 1,575 kgf<br>(1,458 km/h) || 3,011 kgf<br>(1,458 km/h)
-| _.__ || _.__ || _.__ || _.__
+| 1.09 || 1.01 || 0.93 || 0.87 || 0.62
 |-
 |}

F-5E FCU (Japan) - Revision history

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ in cons add '4 hardpoints **for missiles**

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ added one more pro

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ added one pro and one cons

U42858531: /* Flight performance */

U42858531: /* Flight performance */

U38088265: /* Media */

U38088265: /* Suspended armament */ Updated

U158082213: Sorry I put wrong link

U158082213: Added new video

U38088265: /* Flight performance */

U42858531: /* Pros and cons */ in cons add '4 hardpoints for missiles