Pacific Aerospace SF-19A/B Phoenix

The Pacific Aerospace SF-19A/B Phoenix, the next-generation space superiority fighter for the Terran Federation, and successor to the venerable SF-14 Shootingstar. Specifications and background by me, rendered artwork by Adam Kopala adamkop.deviantart.com

Original design by Mike Brown bagera3005.deviantart.com

Specifications: Pacific Aerospace SF-19A/B Phoenix

General characteristics

Crew: 1: pilot
Length: 68 ft 4 in
Wingspan: 46 ft
Height: 16 ft 2 in
Wing area: 508 ft²
Empty weight: 29,522 lb (13,403 kg)
Loaded weight: 58,245 lb (26,443 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 73,265 lb (33,262 kg)
Powerplant: 2 × Fusion Propulsion Works TFE-2010-100 thermonuclear fusion engines
-Dry thrust: 22,025 lbf (98.01 kN) each
-Thrust with afterburner: 29,750 lbf (132.4 kN for -100) each
Fuel capacity: 15,020 lb (6,819 kg) internal

Performance

Maximum speed (atmosphere): Mach 5.4
Maximum speed (Space): 63 kps (kilometers per second) acceleration
High altitude: Mach 5.3+
Low altitude: Mach 4.7
Combat radius: 12,606 nmi (planetary)
Combat radius:  227,500 smi (spatial)
Ferry range: 5,880 mi (planetary)
Service ceiling: 60,000 ft
Rate of climb: >50,000 ft/min
Thrust/weight: 2.02 (-100)

Armament

Guns: 2 X Federal Optics Mk-205 high-energy laser cannons
1 X Interstellar Projectile Armaments Group Mk-20 "Richthofen" heavy electromagnetic projectile cannon
Missiles: 1 Large Internal Bay, 2 Side Internal Bays
Possible Load-outs:
Large Internal Bay:
-Pacific Aerospace Mk-31 Short Range Missiles (16 munitions)
or
-Pacific Aerospace Mk-44 Medium Range Missiles (8 munitions)
or
-Orion Dynamic Armaments ASM-46 "Robin Hood" Medium Range Missiles (4 munitions)
or
-Pacific Aerospace Mk-29 Long Range Missiles (4 munitions)
or
-Federal Optics/Pacific Aerospace Mk-2 Energy-based Missiles (16 munitions)
or
-Providence Armaments Mk-25 Air/Space-to-Surface Missiles (4 munitions)
or
-Providence Armaments Mk-15 Air/Space Small Diameter Bombs (8 munitions)
Small Side Bays:
-Pacific Aerospace Mk-31 Short Range Missiles (2 munitions)
or
-Pacific Aerospace Mk-44 Medium Range Missiles (1 munition)
or
-Orion Dynamic Armaments ASM-46 "Robin Hood" Medium Range Missiles (1 munition)
or
-Federal Optics/Pacific Aerospace Mk-2 Energy-based Missiles (2 munitions)

Avionics

Radar:
RWR(Radar warning receiver): 8,750 smi (14088 km) or more
Radar: Stellar Combat Command-Terran Standard G&C SPR-10S Spatial Radar 8,250–8,650 miles (13283–13927 km) against 1 m2 (6 sq ft) targets (estimated range)
Halliven MJU-40/41 flares for protection against IR missiles.
   
Countermeasures:
Terran Standard G&C AN/APX-182-A Identify Friend/Foe (IFF) interrogator
Interstellar Electronics Mark 112 Spatial Electronic Warfare Warning Set (SEWWS) - part of Spatial Tactical Electronic Warfare Systems (STEWS)
Interstellar Electronics AN/ALR-73-C Pulse Radar Warning Receivers (PRWR) - part of STEWS
Interstellar Electronics ALR-930 Internal Countermeasures System (ICS) - part of STEWS
Halliven AN/ALR-182 Chaff/Flares dispenser system - part of STEWS