Nato Aircraft Database
Fighters, Bombers and Anti-Shipping Aircraft
Name Country WingSpan Length Weight Eng./Thrust Speed Armament
AlphaJet France 29ft,10.75in 40ft,3.75in 16,535 2@2,976 576mph 1 30mm cannon,
and upto 5,511 lbs ordnance load.
MX Italy 29ft,1.5in 44ft,6.25in 26,455 1@11,030 M .95 1 20mm M61A1, 2 pylons
on fuselage for 1,000 lbs ea,
inboard wing pylons at 2000
lbs each, outboard wing
pylons at 1,000 (plumbed for
100 gal tanks, wingtip rails
for AIM9L or smaller AAM,
Max ord. load=8,000lbs
Mirage III France 27ft 49ft,3.5in 29760 1@13,760 M1.14 2 30mm cannon;3 ext pylons
@ 1,000lbs
M IVA France 38ft,10.5in 77ft,1in. 73,800 2@15,432 M1.9 1 60kiloton nuclear bomb or
Mirage 16,000lbs conventional
Mirage 5 France 27ft 51ft 29760 1@13,760 M2.2 2 30mm cannon;7 ext pylons
@ 1,000lbs, total=9,260 lbs
Super E France 31ft,5.75in 46ft,11.5in 25,350 1@11,265lbs M1 2 30mm cannon;5 pylons for
bombs or AAMS, or combo
of left wing tank and right
Exocet anti-ship missile.
B-1B USA 136ft,8.5in 150ft,2.5in 477,000 4@29,900 M.55 8 ALCM internal, 14 ext. or
24 SRAM internal+14 ext or
12 B28/B43 internal nuke +
8/14 external;or 24 B61/B83
internal nukes + 14 external
or 84 Mk82 conv+44 ext for
total bomb load of 80,000 lbs
F1.C/E France 27ft,6.75in 49ft,2.5in 32,850 1@15,873 M2.0 2 30mm cannon;5 4,500lb
Mirage (data for E model) pylons on centerline, 2
2,800lb inners, 2 1,110lb
outers, 2 280lb wingtips for
AAM or ECM or recon packs.
FRS.1 UK 25ft, 3in 47ft,7in 25,000 1@21,500 M.972 3 racks for 2,000 lbs each,
Sea Harrier outside racks for 650lbs ea,
wingtips at 220lbs each,
normal load=5,300lbs, Max
load=8,000lbs. Can carry
Sea Eagle, Harpoon or
Sidewinder.
GR.1 Germ/UK 45ft,7.25in 54ft,9.5in 60,000 2@15,800 M2.2 2 27mm cannon; 7 pylons
Tornado IDS for up to 18,000lbs ordnance
GR.1 UK/France 28ft,6in 50ft,11in 34,612 2@8,040 M1.1 2 30mm Aden guns;5 pylons
Jaguar for total of 10,500 lbs ord.
B.2B/K.2 UK 111ft 105ft,6in 250,000 4@20,000 645mph 21 std. 1,000lb bombs or
Vulcan various AAM or HARM or
ECM.
F.2 UK 45ft,7.25in 59ft,3in. 47,500 2@16,000 M2.27 1 27mm cannon;4 Sky Flash
Tornado (later AMRAAM) and 2 AIM
9 Sidewinders.
S.2B UK 44ft. 63ft,5in 62,000 2@11,030 690mph 4 1,000lb bombs or multi-
Viking sensor recon pack, or 440
gal tank, 4 wing pylons for
3000 lbs each, total ord-
nance load=16,000lbs
GR.3 UK 25ft, 3in 47ft,2in 12,200 1@21,500 M.972 3 racks for 2,000 lbs each,
Harrier outside racks for 650lbs ea,
wingtips at 220lbs each,
normal load=5,300lbs, Max
load=8,000lbs
P-3A USA 99ft,8in. 116ft,10in 150,000 4 T56@4910e 473 1 2000lb mine, or 3 1000 lb Orion
mines, 3 to 8 depth charges,
2 nuclear depth charges, or
8 torpedoes in internal bay.
Mines, rockets or
Harpoon Anti-Shipping
Missiles on 4 wing mounted
hardpoints
S-3A USA 68ft, 8in 53ft, 4in 42,500 2@9275ea 518mph 4 Torpedoes, depth bombs
Viking mines, or bombs in internal
split weapons bay, plus 2
wing mounted hardpoints for
mines, bombs, rockets, flares
or Harpoon.
F-4J USA 38ft,7.5in 63ft,0.0in 61,795 2@17,900ea M2 20mm M61A1 gun, AIM-7E,
Phantom II AGM-45A, AGM-88A HARM
AIM-9 Sidewinder
F-5E/F NATO 26ft,8in 51ft,7in 20,576 2@5,000 M1.53 1 or 2 M39A2 guns;2 AIM-
9 AAM on wing tip rails;upto
7,000 lbs ordnance.
T.5 UK 34ft, 10in. 53ft, 3in 50,000 2@15,680 M2+ 2 Red Top or Firestreak
Lightning AAM 2 30mm Aden
cannon or up to 6000lbs
of ordnance.
A-6 USA 53ft 54ft, 9in 58,600 2@9300 644mph Up to 18,000 lbs ordnance
Intruder including Harpoon or 28
500 lb bombs, 3 2000 lb
bombs plus aux fuel tanks,
or AIM-9 Sidewinder AAMs
all on six hardpoints on
wings.
F.6 UK 34ft, 10in. 53ft, 3in 50,000 2@15,680 M2+ 2 Red Top or Firestreak
Lightning AAM 2 30mm Aden
cannon or up to 6000lbs
of ordnance.
A-7D USA 38ft,9in 46ft,1.5in 19,781 1@14,500 698mph 1 M61A1 20mm gun, up to
Corsair II 15,000 lbs ordnance.
AV-8B USA/UK 30ft,4in 46ft,4in 29,750 1,21,500 M.91 USA:1 25mm gun;UK:2
Harrier 30 mm cannon;7,000 lb
VTO limit;17,000 STO limit
A-10A USA 57ft,6in 53ft, 4in 24,959 2@9,065ea 439mph 1 30mm GAU-8A gun, 16K
Thunderbolt pounds of ordnance,
or up to eight AGM-65D
Maverick, AIM-9 Sidewinder,
jammer pods, chaff, etc.
OV-10A USA 40ft 41ft, 7in 6,893 2 715hp TP 281pmh 4 M60C 7.62mm guns
up to 3,600 lbs rockets or
bombsor uip to AIM-9
Sidewinder AAM.
F-14D USA 64ft,1.5in 62ft,8in 74,349 2@20,900ea M2.34 20mm M61A1 gun,
Tomcat AIM9 and 4 AIM-7,or
4 AIM-54 Phoenix, 2 AIM-9
and 2 AIM-7 combo, or
4 AIM-54 Phoenix and 4
AIM-9 Sidewinders, or 6
AIM-54 and 2 AIM-9 or, 6
AIM-7 Sparrow and 2 AIM-9
or up to 14,500 lbs various
of other missiles.
F-16 USA 32ft,9.75in 49ft,4in 42,300 1@27,600 M2+ 20mm M61A1 gun,
Falcon AIM-7 on wings, and 7
external stores for other
missiles, bombs, or fuel.
F/A-18A USA 40ft,4.75in 56ft 49,200 2@16,000ea M1.8 1 20mm M61A1 gun, up to
Hornet AIM-9 Sidewinder or
AIM-7 Sparrow AAMs or
over 17,000 lbs of various
weapons, sensors, etc.
J35F Sweden 30ft,10in 40ft,4in 18,180 1@17,110 M2.0 1 30mm Aden gun;2 RB27
(Rad) and 2 RB28(IR) Falcon
AAM;9 pylons @ 1,000lbs
OA-37B USA 35ft,10.5in 28ft,3.25in 6,211 2@2,850ea 507mph 1 GAU-2B/A 7.62mm gun
Dragonfly Various bombs and rockets
B-52G USA 185ft 106ft,10in 488,000 8@13,750ea 595mph 4 .50 guns in tail, plus
Super Fortress (maritime patrol) 8-12 AGM-84A Harpoon.
G91 Italy/Port. 28ft, 1in 33ft,9.75in 19,180 1@5,000 675mph 4 .5in Browning MGs,& upto
500 lbs of ordnance.
F-104S Germany 21ft,11in. 54ft,9in 31,000 1@17,900 M2.2 1 20mm M61 gun;centerline
Starfighter most other NATO rack @2,000lbs and 2 under
wing pylons @1,000lbs ea.
F-111A/E USA 63ft,0in. 31ft,11.4in 100,000 2@18,500ea M2.5 4 nuclear bombs on wing
and two in internal bay or
up to 25,000 lbs external
ordnance.
F-117A USA 43ft,4in. 65ft,11in 42,000 2@11,000ea
Surveillance and Command, Control, and Communications Aircraft (C3I)
Name Country WingSpan Length Weight Eng./Thrust Speed Armament
TR-1/U-2 USA 103ft 63ft 16ft 1@17,000 430mph none
E-2C USA 80ft, 7in 57ft,6.75in 18ft 2 T56@4910e 372mph None
E-3A/B/C USA 145ft, 9in 152,ft,11in 41ft, 9in 4@21,000 530mph None (AWACS)
E-4B USA 195ft,8in 231ft,4in 63ft,5in 4@52,500ea none (NEACP)
RF-4C USA 38ft,7.5in 63ft,0.0in 16ft,5.5in 2@17,900ea M2 20mm M61A1 gun, AIM-7E,
AGM-45A, AGM-88A HARM
AIM-9 Sidewinder
E-8A USA 145ft, 9in 152,ft,11in 41ft, 9in 4@21,000 530mph None (JSTARS)
E-9A USA 85ft 73ft 24ft,7in 2 TP@180s 245mph None (telemetry relay)
EC-18 USA 145ft, 9in 152,ft,11in 41ft, 9in 4@21,000ea 530mph None (ARIA)
VC-25A USA 195ft,8in 231ft,10in 63ft,5in 4@56,750ea M.91 None(Air Force One)
S35F Sweden 30ft,10in 40ft,4in 18,180 1@17,110 M2.0 1 30mm Aden gun;2 RB27
(Rad) and 2 RB28(IR) Falcon
AAM;9 pylons @ 1,000lbs
EF-111A USA 63ft 31ft,11.4in 17ft, 1.4in. 2@18,500ea M2.5 4 nuclear bombs on wing
and two in internal bay or
up to 25,000 lbs external
ordnance.
EC-130E USA 132ft,7in 97ft, 9in 38ft, 3in 4 TP@4,508e 374mph None
WC-130E USA 132ft,7in 97ft, 9in 38ft, 3in 4 TP@4,508e 374mph None
EC-135 USA 130ft,10in 234ft,6in 38ft, 4in 4@22,224lbs 610mph None
EC-135N USA 130ft,10in 234ft,6in 38ft, 4in 4@22,224lbs 610mph None (ARIA)
RC-135 USA 130ft,10in 234ft,6in 38ft, 4in 4@22,224lbs 610mph None
Bomber/Tanker Aircraft
Name Country WingSpan Length Weight Eng./Thrust Speed Armament
B-1B USA 136ft,8.5in 146ft 34ft. 4@30,780ea >M1 24 AGM-69 SRAM,
12 B23 or 24 B61 or B83
nuclear free fall bombs, or
84 Mk 82 500lb conv.
bombs, or 12 ALCM or ACM
nuclear cruise missiles.
B-52G/H USA 185ft 106ft,10in 40ft, 8in 8@13,750ea 595mph 4 .50 guns in tail,
8 AGM-69A SRAMs, 8
nuclear free-fall bombs in
internal bays, and 12 AGM-
86B ALCMs external or 16
AGM-129A ACM or AGM-
142A HAVE NAP or AGM-
136A Tacit Rainbow.
FB-111A USA 63ft,0in. 31ft,11.4in 17ft, 1.4in. 2@18,500ea M2.5 4 nuclear bombs on wing
and 2 in internal bay or
up to 25,000 lbs conv.
external ordnance.
KC-10A USA 165ft,3.5in 181ft,7in 58ft,1in 4@52,500ea M.825 None (TANKER)
KC-135 USA 130ft,10in 234ft,6in 38ft, 4in 4@22,224lbs 610mph None (TANKER)
Armed Helicopters
Des. WingSpan Length Height Weight Eng./Thrust Speed Ceiling Armament .
AH-1S
SH-2F
MH-53H/J
OH-58C
EH-60A
MH-60G
SH-60B
UH-60A
AH-64
Helicopters and Transport Aircraft
Des. WingSpan Length Height Weight Eng./Thrust Speed Ceiling Armament .
OV-1
UH-1H
CH-3E
C-5A/B
VC-6B
C-9A
C-12/
VC-12A/
RU-12H/
RD-12C/
C-20A/B
C-21A
C-22B
C-23A
C-26A
C-29A
CT-39A/B
HH-53B
HH-53C
CH-54A
CH-47D
C-130
HC-130H/N/P
C-131
C-135A/B
C-135B
VC-137B
C-140A
C-141A/B
Trainer Aircraft
Designation Wingspan Length Height Weight Eng. Thrust Speed Ceiling Crew
T-37B
T-38A
T-41A/C
UV-18B
Last Updated: 12/1/87