WSK Mielec TS-11 "Iskra" 200 BR

This model is a very interesting single prototype attack aircraft made its initial flight on June 22, 1972. It is a single-seat attack version of the "Iskra" jet trainer, designed for close air support of ground forces. Non serial production.

Museum Example

Manufacturer: WSK Mielec (Poland)
Manufacture Date: 22 Jun 1972
Serial #: 4H-08-23
Last Registration #: 0823

History

Serial "Iskra" bis B finish as prototype of attack version.
?, To Aeronautical Institute in Warsaw.
6 Jun 1979, To 45th Experimental Flight, Modlin.
30 Jun 1979, To WSK Mielec.
8 Jan 1982, To 45th Experimental Flight, Modlin.
28 Mar 1984, To WSK Mielec.
15 Nov 1984, To 45th Experimental Flight, Modlin (last fly 30 Oct 1985)
7 Jun 1986, To Air Force Technical School, Zamosc (non fly status).
25 Sep 1990, To Museum.

Technical data

Wingspan: 10.06 m
Length: 11.25 m
Height: 3.50 m
Empty Weight: 2,560 kg
Operational Weight: 3,243 kg
Maximum Speed: 720 kph
Cruising Speed:
Service Ceiling: 11,000 m
Range: 1250 km
Crew: pilot
Powerplant: SO-3B of 1,100 kg thrust
Armament (fixed): one NS-23 23 mm cannon, one AFA-39 camera
Armament (disposable): 400 kg of bombs, rocket launchers, guns containers in four points under the wings

AFA-39 camera cover

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1/72 TS-11 Iskra 200 BR - Plastyk

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