M-346 trainer aircraft
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The M-346 is an advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft designed for lead-in fighter training and tactical roles, widely used by several air forces worldwide.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
advanced jet trainer aircraft
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light attack aircraft → military aircraft → |
| airIntakeConfiguration |
side-mounted intakes
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| armamentCapability |
air-to-air missiles
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air-to-ground munitions → guided bombs → |
| avionicsFeature |
HOTAS controls
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HUD → glass cockpit → |
| cockpitConfiguration |
tandem
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| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
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| crew |
2
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| designedFor |
transition to 4th and 5th generation fighters
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| engineType |
turbofan
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| exportedTo |
Greece
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Israel → Poland → Qatar → Singapore → |
| firstFlight |
2004
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| hardpoints |
9 external hardpoints
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| hasVariant |
M-346FA
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M-346FT → M-346LFFA → |
| introduced |
2015
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| landingGear |
tricycle retractable landing gear
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| length |
approximately 11.5 m
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| manufacturer |
Leonardo S.p.A.
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| maximumSpeed |
approximately Mach 1.2
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| maximumTakeoffWeight |
approximately 9,500 kg
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| operator |
Hellenic Air Force
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Israeli Air Force → Italian Air Force → Polish Air Force → Qatar Emiri Air Force → Republic of Singapore Air Force → |
| powerplant |
2 × Honeywell F124-GA-200 turbofan engines
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| primaryUser |
Italian Air Force
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| role |
advanced jet trainer
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lead-in fighter trainer → light attack → tactical training → |
| serviceCeiling |
approximately 45,000 ft
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| trainingCapability |
embedded tactical training system
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simulation of modern fighter avionics → |
| wingConfiguration |
low-wing monoplane
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| wingspan |
approximately 9.7 m
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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M-346 Master
("M-346FA (Fighter Attack)")
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M-346 Master ("M-346FT (Fighter Trainer)") → M-346 Master ("M-346LFFA (Light Fighter Family of Aircraft)") → |
variant |
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Leonardo S.p.A.
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keyProduct |
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Mauser BK-27
("Aermacchi M-346 Master")
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usedInAircraft |