VERSIONS – Su-27K (T10K-1), Su-33
Carrier-borne version for the Russian Navy
Fin height
slightly reduced
Arrestor hook
Avionics: revised SDU-10K FCS with 3 channel
FBW, SAU-10K autopilot,TsVM-80-302 processor,
Ts-060K AHRS, A-380 Resistor-B SHORAN, A-723
Kvitok LORAN, ShO-13 Doppler speed drift
system, NSTs-27 HMCS;
Later – SVP-24-33 upgrade with SVP-24 nav/
attack suite (OR-4TM CRT, KAI-24 HUD, SRNS-24
SATNAV/datalink system
2 x Lyul'ka AL-31F Srs 3
afterburning turbofans
Strengthened nose
gear with telescopic
strut and twin nose
wheels
Zvezda K-36K zero-zero
ejector seat inclined at 30º
Revised LERXs (Leading Edge Root eXtensions)
Additional automatically controlled canards
Strengthened airframe
Strengthened main
gear with tie-downs
Single-point refuelling unit relocated to nose wheel bay
Port side retractable
IFR probe
Fuel dump
nozzle in
tail 'sting'
N001K radar
OLS-27K IRST/LR offset to starboard
backup pitot
L006 (SPO-15)
Beryoza RHAWS
in tail 'sting'
Folding wings
and stabilators
for carrier
stowage
Folding outboard
wing section
Wingfold line
L006 (SPO-15)
Beryoza RHAWS
in leading edges
Strakes on
tail 'sting'
ILS-31 HUD, later KAI-24
1 x additional pylon under
each wing (totalling 12)
1 x GSh-301 30 mm
(1.18 in) single-barrel
cannon with 150 rounds
Double-
slotted
flaps
'Wet' centreline pylon for
'buddy' refuelling pod
increased chord to
leading edge flaps
Wing area increased to 67.84 m2 (729.46 ft2)
Su-33 production
(Flanker D)
Carrier-borne version for the Russian Navy
Fin height
slightly reduced
Arrestor hook
Avionics: revised SDU-10K FCS with 3 channel
FBW, SAU-10K autopilot, TsVM-80-302 processor,
Ts-060K AHRS, A-380 Resistor-B SHORAN, A-723
Kvitok LORAN, ShO-13 Doppler speed drift system,
NSTs-27 HMCS
2 x Lyul'ka AL-31F Srs 3
afterburning turbofans
Strengthened nose
gear with telescopic
strut and twin nose
wheels
Zvezda K-36K zero-zero
ejector seat inclined at 30º
Revised LERXs (Leading Edge Root eXtensions)
Additional automatically controlled canards
Strengthened airframe
Strengthened main
gear units with tie-
down shackles
Single-point refuelling unit relocated to nose wheel bay
Port side retractable
IFR probe
Fuel dump
nozzle in
tail 'sting'
N001K radar
OLS-27K IRST/LR offset to starboard
backup pitot
Strakes on
tail 'sting'
Non-folding
wings and
stabilators
taken from
a Su-27UB
1 x additional pylon under
each wing (totalling 12)
1 x GSh-301 30 mm
(1.18 in) single-barrel
cannon with 150 rounds
Su-27K (T10K-1)
first prototype
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