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IFX-25QA (Drone) Archer - Prototype

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Design:

Based on IFX-25A or Mark I. This version was modified into a Semi Autonomous Combat Vehicle, the cockpit mainly for flight control test and maintenance, but retain its full combat flight controls for "emergency" manned combat missions. In "Drone" mode basically for full reconnaissance missions on very high risk area, and advance real time combat training against other "manned" fighter jets. Also in "Drone" mode, it reveals its un-human aerial maneuver capabilities. Inside the the avionics, features a heavily modified on board artificial intelligent system for Unmanned Combat Aircraft mission.

Its distinguish differences are the Chin Pods under the radome and the wing pods at its forward swept wings, just like the Mark III variant. The canopy features an experiment electrocromatic gunmetal-colored armored glass cover, housing the nano-tech satellital reception hardware

General Specification:

Crew: 1 (pilot), if required, and can be used as Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV).
Role: Multi-role Mild-Stealth (Drone) Fighter
Power-plant: Revised 2× Lambda LTF 2500V-2E afterburning with two dimensional thrust-vectored turbofans

Performance:

Maximum speed: Mach 2.7
Cruise speed: Mach 1.8 (supercruise)
G-Limits: 10 g

Weapon:
Guns: 1 × General Dynamics GAU-22/A Equalizer 25 mm (0.984 in) 4-barreled gatling cannon, internally mounted with 180 rounds

Hardpoints: Four hardpoints on wings and four hardpoints on internal weapon bays, to carry combinations of: 
Missiles: 
Air-to-air missiles: 
AIM-120 AMRAAM
AIM-132 ASRAAM
AIM-9X Sidewinder
IRIS-T
MBDA Meteor
JDRADM

Air-to-surface missiles: 
AGM-154 JSOW
AGM-158 JASSM
Brimstone missile
Joint Air-to-Ground Missile
SOM

Anti-ship missiles: 
JSM

Bombs: 
Mark 84, Mark 83 and Mark 82 GP bombs 
Mk.20 Rockeye II cluster bomb
Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser capable
Paveway-series laser-guided bombs
Small Diameter Bomb (SDB)
JDAM-series
B61 nuclear bomb

Avionics:
Lambda Electronic Division AN/APG-91 AESA radar
Lambda Electronic Division AN/AAQ-78 Distributed Aperture System (DAS) missile warning system
Sentry Alliance AN/ASQ-539 (Sentinel) electronic warfare system
Airtech Multifunction Advanced Data Link (MADL) communication system
2 x Lambda Electronics Division Electro-optical target system (EOTS) and LANTIRN Dual Chin Pods
Lockheed Martin built in FLIR/laser targeting system.
4 x Lambda Electronics Division – Lockheed Martin AN/ALQ-175 Self-Protection Jammer and Detection Pods (include the additional Wing Pods).
Chemring MJU-39/40 flares for protection against IR missiles.
Additional Flight Test Data Link System nose pole antenna (Prototype Variant)

Paint scheme: "Original First Prototype" paint scheme
Livery: Indonesia Air Force "What If" Special Tactical Paint Scheme
Image size
3508x2631px 3.32 MB
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Randommode's avatar
I love it in this color