Aetherial Defense KM-40 Dragon Medium Range Strike Aircraft. ====== Commission Date: 2003 Serial Production Date: 1995 Contractors: H&A & Aetherial Defense ====== The KM-40 served as the backbone for the Hegemite Air Force's bomber fleet back before Operation Thundering Dawn. During Vespacian intervention and the following civil war, around a quarter to a third of the existing KM-40s were destroyed, with the rest being stored away in an undisclosed location, but presumably somewhere in Karkhanar Sahar. As of now, production is expected to restart to make up for the KM-40s lost in OTD and the Hegemite-Soviet War. Around 200 are in service with Bhahsania today, with estimates that in the near future, 400 more will enter service with the BAF. ====== Cost: ℞300M per unit (~$315M) Length: 43 meters Wingspan: 23 meters Height: 11 meters G-force Limits: +7g/-3g ====== Total Payload: 24,000 kg Crew: 4 (Pilot, Copilot, Communications/Radio Operator, Navigator) Airframe Materials: CLASSIFIED ====== Range: 5,000 km Electronically Limited Top Speed: Mach 1.8 Absolute Top Speed: Mach 2 Cruise Speed: Mach 0.95 ====== Service Ceiling: 13.3 km Absolute Ceiling: 17 - 20 km Crusing Altitude: 12 km ====== Empty Weight: 58,000 kg MTOW: 130,000 kg Fuel Capacity: 16,000 kg ====== Takeoff Roll: 2.1 km Landing Speed: 290 km/h Rate of Climb: 125 m/s RCS: CLASSIFIED ====== Powerplant: 2 AED M1340 Turbofan Engines TWR: 0.61 at Takeoff, 0.50 at Cruise Altitude (12 km) ====== Avionics: M47 AESA Radar, 1 STAS, 1 APU. Total APU Electrical Output: ~ 0.8 mW/s. ====== Targeting Systems: FLIR, Laser Designator Bombing Accuracy: Up to 10° of accuracy ====== Exports are available and will be provided to allies. The bomber pictured and the stats given are the most modern version of the KM-40; the KM-40M2 Dragon-B, upgraded and produced up till 2017.
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