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  |name = MB-23  <!-- avoid stating manufacturer (it's stated 3 lines below) unless name used by other aircraft manufacturers -->
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  |name           = Maroto Botín FA-13
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  |image           = File:FA-18C desert refueling.jpg
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  |caption         = A [[Creeperian Air Force]] MB-23 in flight.
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  |type           = Multirole fighter jet
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  |national origin = {{flag|Creeperopolis}}
{{Infobox aircraft type
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  |manufacturer   = [[Maroto Botín|Maroto Botín Aerospace Corporation]]
  |type = Multirole Fighter Jet
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  |first flight   = {{Start date and age|1978|11|18|df=y}}
  |national origin = {{flag|Creeperopolis}}<!-- Use the main nation (e.g. UK), not constituent country (England); don't use "EU". List collaborative programs of only 2 or 3 nations; for more than 3, use "Multi-national:. -->
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  |introduction   =
  |manufacturer = [[Maroto Botín|Maroto Botín Aircraft Corporation]]
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  |introduced     = {{Start date and age|1980|07|01|df=y}}
|design group = <!--Only design group(s) different from the manufacturer -->
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  |retired         =  
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  |status         = In service
|builder =
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  |primary user   = [[Creeperian Air Force]]
  |first flight = {{Start date and age|1978|11|18}} <!--If this hasn't happened, skip this field! -->
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  |more users     = [[Creeperian Navy]]<br />[[Lyoa National Air Force]]
  |introduction =  
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  |produced       = 1978–present
  |introduced = July 1, 1980<!--Date the aircraft entered or will enter military or revenue service -->
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  |number built   = 1,520
  |retired = <!--Date the aircraft left service. If vague or more than a few dates, skip this. -->
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  |program cost   =  
  |status = In service<!--In most cases, redundant; use sparingly-->
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  |unit cost       = ₡232 million [[Creeperian colón|colóns]]
  |primary user = [[Creeperian Air Force]]<!-- List only one user; for military aircraft, this is a nation or a service arm. Please DON'T add flag templates, as they limit horizontal space. -->
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  |developed from = [[Maroto Botín FA-15]]
  |more users = [[Creeperian Navy]]<!-- Limited to THREE (3) "more users" here (4 total users).  List users with {{plainlist}} or {{unbulleted list}}. -->
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  |developed into = [[Maroto Botín FA-18]]
  |produced = <!--Years in production (e.g. 1970–1999) if still in active use but no longer built -->
 
  |number built = 1,520+ <!-- Total number of flight-worthy aircraft completed. -->
 
  |program cost = <!--Total program cost-->
 
  |unit cost = $232 million [[Creeperian Colón|colóns]]<!--Incremental or flyaway cost for military or retail price for commercial aircraft-->
 
  |developed from = [[Maroto Botín MB-22]] <!--The aircraft which formed the basis for this aircraft-->
 
|variants with their own articles = <!--Variants OF this aircraft-->
 
  |developed into = [[Maroto Botín MB-24]] <!--For derivative aircraft based on this aircraft-->
 
 
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The '''Maroto Botín MB-23''' is a twin-engine, supersonic, all-weather, carrier-capable, multirole fighter jet, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft. The MB-23 was designed by [[Maroto Botín|Maroto Botín Aircraft Corporation]] and is primarily used by the [[Creeperian Air Force]] and the [[Creeperian Navy]].
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The '''Maroto Botín FA-13''' ([[Creeperian script|Creeperian]]: ''Մարոտո Բոտձն ՄԲ-23'') is a twin-engine, supersonic, all-weather, carrier-capable, multirole fighter jet, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft. The MB-23 was designed by [[Maroto Botín|Maroto Botín Aircraft Corporation]] and is primarily used by the [[Creeperian Air Force]] and the [[Creeperian Navy]].
  
 
== Operators ==
 
== Operators ==
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| {{flagicon|Creeperopolis|air force}} [[Creeperian Air Force]]
 
| {{flagicon|Creeperopolis|air force}} [[Creeperian Air Force]]
| 1,120
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| 1,222
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| 1980–present
 
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| {{flagicon|Creeperopolis|naval}} [[Creeperian Navy]]
 
| {{flagicon|Creeperopolis|naval}} [[Creeperian Navy]]
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| {{flagicon|Lyoa}} [[Lyoa National Air Force]]
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| 2003–present
 
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[[File:McDONNELL DOUGLAS F-A-18 HORNET.png|right|450px|Orthographically projected diagram of the MB-23.]]
 
[[File:McDONNELL DOUGLAS F-A-18 HORNET.png|right|450px|Orthographically projected diagram of the MB-23.]]
  
{{Aircraft specs
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=== General characteristics ===
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*'''Crew:''' 1 (C)/2 (D - pilot and weapon systems officer)
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*'''Aspect ratio:''' 4
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*'''Fuel capacity:''' 10,860 lbs internally
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=== Performance ===
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*'''Maximum speed:''' Mach 1.8
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*'''Thrust/weight:''' 0.96 (1.13 with loaded weight at 50% internal fuel)
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=== Armament ===
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*'''Guns:''' 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan nose mounted 6-barrel rotary cannon, 578 rounds
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*'''Hardpoints:''' 9 total: 2× wingtips missile launch rail, 4× under-wing, and 3× under-fuselage with a capacity of 13,700 lb external fuel and ordnance,with provisions to carry combinations of:
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**'''Rockets:'''
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*** 2.75 in Hidro 70 rockets
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***5 in Zuno rockets
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**'''Missiles:'''
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*** Air-to-air missiles:
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****2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on wingtips and
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****8× AIM-9 Sidewinder (with double-racks) or 4× AIM-132 ASRAAM or 4× IRIS-T or 8× AIM-120 AMRAAM (with double-racks) and
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****2× AIM-7 Sparrow or 2× AIM-120 AMRAAM
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***Air-to-surface missiles:
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****4x AGM-65 Maverick
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****AGM-84H/K Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Range (SLAM-ER)
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****AGM-88 HARM Anti-radiation missile (ARM)
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****4x AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW)
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****AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM)
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****KEPD 350 Cruise missile
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***Anti-ship missile:
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***AGM-84 Harpoon
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**'''Bombs:'''
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*** Joint Direct Attack Munition JDAM precision-guided munition (PGMs)
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***Paveway series of laser-guided bombs
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***Mk 80 series of unguided iron bombs
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***CBU-78 Gator
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***CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition
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***CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon
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***CBU-100 Cluster Bomb
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***MK-77 Incendiary Bomb
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**'''Other:'''
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*** ADM-141 TALD
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***SUU-42A/A Flares/Infrared decoys dispenser pod and chaff pod or
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***Electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod or
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***AN/AAS-38 Nite Hawk Targeting pods
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***LITENING targeting pod
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***Up to 3× 330 gal FPU-8/A drop tanks for ferry flight or extended range/loitering time.
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=== Avionics ===
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*ROVER (Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver)
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*** 5 in Zuno rockets
 
*** 5 in Zuno rockets
 
  |hardpoint missiles=
 
  |hardpoint missiles=
****Air-to-air missiles:
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**** 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on wingtips ''and''
 
**** 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on wingtips ''and''
 
**** 8× AIM-9 Sidewinder (with double-racks) or 4× AIM-132 ASRAAM or 4× IRIS-T or 8× AIM-120 AMRAAM (with double-racks) ''and''
 
**** 8× AIM-9 Sidewinder (with double-racks) or 4× AIM-132 ASRAAM or 4× IRIS-T or 8× AIM-120 AMRAAM (with double-racks) ''and''
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* ROVER (Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver)  
 
* ROVER (Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver)  
 
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== See also ==
  
== References ==
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*[[Maroto Botín]]
  
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{{Maroto Botín}}
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{{Creeperopolis topics}}
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{{Creeperian Armed Forces}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:14, 21 November 2023

Maroto Botín FA-13
FA-18C desert refueling.jpg
A Creeperian Air Force MB-23 in flight.
Role
Multirole fighter jet
National origin
 Creeperopolis
Manufacturer
Maroto Botín Aerospace Corporation
First flight
18 November 1978; 45 years ago (1978-11-18)
Introduction
1 July 1980; 43 years ago (1980-07-01)
Status
In service
Primary users
Creeperian Air Force
Creeperian Navy
Lyoa National Air Force
Produced
1978–present
Number built
1,520
Unit cost
₡232 million colóns
Developed from
Maroto Botín FA-15
Developed into
Maroto Botín FA-18

The Maroto Botín FA-13 (Creeperian: Մարոտո Բոտձն ՄԲ-23) is a twin-engine, supersonic, all-weather, carrier-capable, multirole fighter jet, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft. The MB-23 was designed by Maroto Botín Aircraft Corporation and is primarily used by the Creeperian Air Force and the Creeperian Navy.

Operators

Nation Branch Count In service
Creeperopolis Creeperopolis Creeperopolis Creeperian Air Force 1,222 1980–present
Creeperopolis Creeperian Navy 180 1980–present
Template:Country data Lyoa Lyoa Template:Country data Lyoa Lyoa National Air Force 8 2003–present

Specifications

Orthographically projected diagram of the MB-23.

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1 (C)/2 (D - pilot and weapon systems officer)
  • Aspect ratio: 4
  • Fuel capacity: 10,860 lbs internally

Performance

  • Maximum speed: Mach 1.8
  • Thrust/weight: 0.96 (1.13 with loaded weight at 50% internal fuel)

Armament

  • Guns: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan nose mounted 6-barrel rotary cannon, 578 rounds
  • Hardpoints: 9 total: 2× wingtips missile launch rail, 4× under-wing, and 3× under-fuselage with a capacity of 13,700 lb external fuel and ordnance,with provisions to carry combinations of:
    • Rockets:
      • 2.75 in Hidro 70 rockets
      • 5 in Zuno rockets
    • Missiles:
      • Air-to-air missiles:
        • 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on wingtips and
        • 8× AIM-9 Sidewinder (with double-racks) or 4× AIM-132 ASRAAM or 4× IRIS-T or 8× AIM-120 AMRAAM (with double-racks) and
        • 2× AIM-7 Sparrow or 2× AIM-120 AMRAAM
      • Air-to-surface missiles:
        • 4x AGM-65 Maverick
        • AGM-84H/K Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Range (SLAM-ER)
        • AGM-88 HARM Anti-radiation missile (ARM)
        • 4x AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW)
        • AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM)
        • KEPD 350 Cruise missile
      • Anti-ship missile:
      • AGM-84 Harpoon
    • Bombs:
      • Joint Direct Attack Munition JDAM precision-guided munition (PGMs)
      • Paveway series of laser-guided bombs
      • Mk 80 series of unguided iron bombs
      • CBU-78 Gator
      • CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition
      • CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon
      • CBU-100 Cluster Bomb
      • MK-77 Incendiary Bomb
    • Other:
      • ADM-141 TALD
      • SUU-42A/A Flares/Infrared decoys dispenser pod and chaff pod or
      • Electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod or
      • AN/AAS-38 Nite Hawk Targeting pods
      • LITENING targeting pod
      • Up to 3× 330 gal FPU-8/A drop tanks for ferry flight or extended range/loitering time.

Avionics

  • ROVER (Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver)

See also