Aviation
Su-8
IV
Rank
AB
4.7
RB
4.7
SB
4.7
Battle rating
USSR
Game nation
Strike aircraft
Main role
Premium vehicle
Status
General information
Flight performance
Max speed
at 7,150 m
550511574527 km/h
Rate of Climb
9.36.612.36.6 m/s
Turn time
2526.724.125.9 s
Max altitude
9,000 m
Takeoff Run
400 m
Landing
flaps
flaps
Take-off
flaps
flaps
Combat
flaps
flaps
Air
brake
brake
General characteristics
Crew
2 persons
Engine
Length
13.5 m
Wingspan
20.5 m
Wing Loading
198 kg/m²
Weight:
Base weight
9.679.989.429.93 t
Fuel in main tanks
2.19 t (1h 48m)
Limits:
Max Speed Limit (IAS)
720 km/h
Mach Number Limit
0.81 M
G limit
≈ -4/7 G
Flap Speed Limit (IAS)
L / T / C
310 / 380 / 437 km/h
Gear Speed Limit (IAS)
390 km/h
Offensive armament
4 × 45 mm NS-45 cannon
Ammunition
200 rounds
Fire rate
258 shots/min
One-second Burst Mass
4.63 kg
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEFI-T/HEFI-T/APHE | 59 | 57 | 48 | 38 | 31 | 24 | |
| HEFI-T | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| HVAP-T | 76 | 73 | 59 | 46 | 36 | 28 | |
| APHE | 59 | 57 | 48 | 38 | 31 | 24 | |
8 × 7.62 mm ShKAS machine gun
Ammunition
4,800 rounds
Fire rate
1,800 shots/min
One-second Burst Mass
0.29 kg
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| T/Ball/Ball/AP-I/AI | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| AP-I/AI/API-T | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| AP-I/API-T | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| AP-I/AP-I/AP-I/AI | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Defensive armament
2 × Turret — 12.7 mm Berezin UBT machine gun
Ammunition
400 rounds
Fire rate
1,026 shots/min
One-second Burst Mass
0.82 kg
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| T/AP/AP/IAI | 32 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 7 | |
| API-T/AP/AP/AP-I(c) | 34 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 8 | |
| API-T/AP-I | 29 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 6 | |
Suspended armament
Max weight
1,450 kg
Wing loading
left / right
Maximum
725 kg
Max. difference
500 kg
| Name | Weight | Slot | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 × | 39.2 kg |  | | |||
| 5 × | 75 kg |  | | |||
| 5 × | 211.8 kg |  | | |||
| 5 × | 258 kg |  | | |||
| 3 × | 310.5 kg |  | | | ||
| 3 × | 756.6 kg |  | ||||
| 2 × | 1,016.6 kg |  | ||||
Economy
Repair cost
AB
1,415 
RB
2,568
SB
4,772
Crew training
10,000
Experts
290,000
Aces
940 
Research Aces
960,000 
Reward multiplier
AB / RB / SB
2 x (95 / 165 / 535) %
2 x 166 %
Premium vehicle
All modifications are unlocked
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