M-346 Master

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The M-346 Master is an advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft designed primarily for training fighter pilots for modern high-performance combat aircraft.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
M-346FA 1
M-346FT 1
M-346LFFA 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf advanced jet trainer aircraft
light attack aircraft
armamentCapability air-to-air missiles
air-to-ground munitions
external fuel tanks
gun pods
up to 9 hardpoints including wingtip rails
avionics glass cockpit
hands-on-throttle-and-stick (HOTAS) controls
head-up display (HUD)
multi-function displays (MFDs)
category jet aircraft
military trainer aircraft
cockpitConfiguration tandem
configuration high-mounted wing
twin vertical stabilizers
twin-engine
countryOfOrigin Italy
crew 2
designationInIsrael Lavi (locally designated)
designationInItaly T-346A
designOrigin developed from the Yakovlev Yak-130 program
engineType turbofan
feature embedded tactical training system
fly-by-wire flight control system
in-flight simulation of front-line fighter characteristics
firstFlight 2004-07-15
formerManufacturer Aeronautica Macchi
surface form: Alenia Aermacchi
gLimits +8 g
-3 g
introduced 2015
manufacturer Leonardo S.p.A.
maximumSpeed Mach 1.2
approximately 1,255 km/h
operator Israeli Air Force
Aeronautica Militare
surface form: Italian Air Force

Nigerian Air Force
Polish Air Force
Qatar Emiri Air Force
Republic of Singapore Air Force
powerplant 2 × Honeywell F124-GA-200 turbofan engines
primaryUse training fighter pilots for modern high-performance combat aircraft
range approximately 2,590 km with external tanks
role advanced jet trainer
light attack
serviceCeiling approximately 13,700 m
status in service
trainingPhase lead-in fighter training
variant M-346 trainer aircraft
surface form: M-346FA (Fighter Attack)

M-346 trainer aircraft
surface form: M-346FT (Fighter Trainer)

M-346 trainer aircraft
surface form: M-346LFFA (Light Fighter Family of Aircraft)

Referenced by (4)

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Polish Air Force aircraft M-346 Master
M-346 trainer aircraft hasVariant M-346 Master
this entity surface form: M-346FA
M-346 trainer aircraft hasVariant M-346 Master
this entity surface form: M-346FT
M-346 trainer aircraft hasVariant M-346 Master
this entity surface form: M-346LFFA