Hobby Master 1/72 Su-27SK Flanker B62078 PLAAF Chelyabinsk "Peace Mission-2018" Diecast Aircraft

The Su-27S (NATO reporting name – Flanker) is a single-seat highly-maneuverable fighter aircraft built by Sukhoi Design Breau as the Soviet response to the U.S. F-14 and F-15 and entered service in 1985. The primary role of the Su-27 was to provide defense against American bombers, USN ships and provide Soviet bomber escorts. There have been many improvements over the years resulting in numerous variants of the Su-27. The export variant, the Su-27SK was sold to China and eventually developed into the license-built Shenyang J-11.

In 2018 Exercise Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) “Peace Mission 2018” was held at Chebarkul, Russia beginning on August 24, 2018. There were eight participating countries involved in varying degrees. The main members were Russia which sent 1,700 members followed by China with 700 and India sent 200 personnel. The purpose of this exercise is for members to train in counter terrorism operations and how to work other units. China also sent a mixed artillery battery, an artillery battery and detachment of PLAAF aircraft.

Original Variant Entered Service:	1998
Variants:	J-11 - Chinese-assembled licensed copy of the Su-27SK J-11B - Chinese variant of Su-27SK, with Chinese weapon, engine and avionics J-11BS - two-seat fighter-trainer version of the J-11B J-11BH – Naval version of the J-11B J-11BSH – Naval version of the J-11BS Production As Of 2017 J-11A/B/BS - 205 J-11BH – 72
Crew:	J-11A/B/BH – 1 J-11BS/BSH – 2
Dimensions	J-11A/B/BH Length - 21.90 meters Wingspan - 14.70 meters Height - 5.92 meters J-11BS/BSH Length - 21.90 meters Wingspan - 14.70 meters Height - 6.30 meters
Weight:	J-11A/B/BH: 30,450 kg J-11BS/BSH: 33,000 kg
Performance
Power Plant:	J-11A – 2 X Lyulka AL-31F Turbofans, 75.22 kN Dry or 122.60 kN with afterburner (each) J-11A Total Engine Power – 150.44kN (80.334 hp) dry or 245.20 (130,936 hp) with afterburner J-11B/BH/BS/BSH - 2 x Woshan WS.10A Taihang turbofans, 89.17 kN dry or 132 kN with afterburner (each) J-11B/BH/BS/BSH Total Engine Power - 178.34 kN ( 95,233 hp) dry or 264 kN (140,976 hp) with afterburner
Maximum speed:	Mach 2.35 (2,878 km/h)
Rate Of Climb:	18,300 meters/min
Service Ceiling :	19,000 meters
Range:	3,530 km
Armament:	J-11A - 1 x 30mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 gun and 10 hardpoints J-11B/BH/BS/BSH - 1 x 30mm gun with 150 rounds and 10 hardpoints with a capacity of 4,400 kg Bombs 250 kg Laser guided bombs 250 kg low drag general purpose – cluster bombs Unguided Rockets - 90mm rocket pods Air-Air-Missiles J-11A Variant - PL.8 – PL.9 – PL.12 – AA.10 "Alamo" – AA.11 "Archer" – AA.12 "Adder" J-11B/BH/BS/BSH Variants - PL.8 – PL.9 – PL.12 Cruise Missiles J-11B/BH/BS/BSH - YJ-83K anti ship cruise missile