Banyan S-11

S-11
Role	Air superiority fighter
Manufacturer	Banyan Aircraft Corporation
First flight	1998
Introduction	1998
Status	Active service
Primary user	Baltanese Air Force
Produced	1998–present
Number built	440
Developed from	AR-27
Developed into	Banyan J-15 Banyan J-16

The Banyan S-11 is a twin-engine jet fighter of the Federal States of Baltanla whose airframe is derived from the Akvarelian-designed AR-27. It is manufactured by the Banyan Aircraft Corporation (BAC). The aircraft is operated by the Baltanese Air Force (BAF)

Specifications (S-11A/S-11)

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Fuel capacity: 9,400 kg (20,700 lb) internal fuel

Performance

• Maximum speed: Mach 2.35 (2,500 km/h, 1,553 mph) at altitude
• g limits: +9

Armament

• Guns: 1× 30 mm (1.18 in) Quoc-Vao QSh-30-1 cannon with 150 rounds
• Hardpoints: 10: 2 under fuselage, 2 under air ducts, 4 under wings, 2 on wingtips with provisions to carry combinations of:
  • Missiles:
    
    • BA-15 (Later B models and J-11D only)
    • BA-12
    • BA-10 (Later B and D models)
    • BA-9
    • PL-8
    • Vympel R-77
    • Vympel R-27
    • Vympel R-73
• Rockets: Unguided rocket launcher
• Bombs: Free-fall cluster bombs

Avionics

• Fire-control radar: NIIP Tikhomirov N001VE Myech coherent pulse Doppler radar, or Type 1474 radar (s-11B)
• OEPS-27 electro-optic system
• NSts-27 helmet-mounted sight (HMS)
• Gardeniya ECM pods