IAR-93

IAR-93 "Vultur" (Eagle) is a twin-engine, subsonic, close support, ground attack and tactical reconnaissance aircraft with secondary capability as low level interceptor, built as single-seat main attack version or combat capable two-seat version for advanced flying and weapon training. It was developed as a joint Yugoslav-Romanian project in the 1970s for the air forces of both nations. The Romanian aircraft were built by I.R.Av. Craiova as IAR-9... more

Maiden flight:

  • Oct 31, 1974

Introduced:

  • 1979

Wingspan:

  • 9.2964 m (30.5 ft )

Length:

  • 14.8844 m (48.8333 ft )

Maximum Speed:

  • 1,089 km/h (676.7 mph )

Aircraft

Manufacturer

Aerostar SA

Aerostar S.A., is an aeronautical company based in Bacău, Romania. Since its establishment in 1953, the name changed in turn from U.R.A. into I.R.Av, I.Av. and finally Aerostar, subordinated in turn to the Ministry of Armed Forces, Air Defence Headquarters, General Industrial Direction of the Army,...

Retired:

  • Apr 1998

Parent aircraft model:

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