SU-22 Afterburner goes “BOOM“ on ignition
A Polish airforce SU22 creates several loud Booms when it ignites it`s afterburner.
Filmed at Airpower 2019 at Zeltweg, Austria.
The Sukhoi Su-17/Su-20/Su-22 (NATO reporting name: Fitter) is a Soviet variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber developed from the Sukhoi Su-7.
General characteristics:
Crew: 1
Length: m (62 ft 5 in)
Wingspan: m (44 ft 11 in) wings spread
m (33 ft) wings swept
Height: m (16 ft 10 in)
Wing area: 38.5 m2 (414 sq ft) wings spread
34.5 m2 (371 sq ft) wings swept
Airfoil: root: TsAGI SR-3S (5.9%) ; tip: TsAGI SR-3S (4.7%)[66]
Empty weight: 12,160 kg (26,808 lb)
Gross weight: 16,400 kg (36,156 lb)
Max takeoff weight: 19,430 kg (42,836 lb)
Fuel capacity: 3,770 kg (8,311 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Lyulka AL-21F-3 afterburning turbojet engine, 76.4 kN (17,200 lbf) thrust dry, 109.8 kN (24,700 lbf) with afterburner
Performance
Maximum speed: 1,400 km/h (870 mph, 760 kn) / at sea level
1,860 km/h (1,160