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F-84F Thunderstreak vs Jaguar

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Specifications
F-84F Thunderstreak Jaguar
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Republic SEPECAT
First flight 3 June 1950 8 September 1968
Year introduced 1954 1972
Number produced 3428 units 573 units
Average unit price $1.6 million $10 million
Wing area 30.2 m² 24.0 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 8.7 m
Height 4.6 m 4.9 m
Length 13.2 m 15.5 m
Maximum speed 1060 km/h 1699 km/h
Operational range 1,304 km 815 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 14,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 12,247 kg 15,700 kg
Empty weight 6,789 kg 7,000 kg
Total thrust 1 x 3,275 kgf 2 x 6,000 kgf
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Overview

The F-84F Thunderstreak and the Jaguar are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Republic and SEPECAT respectively.

Top speed is 1,060 km/h for the F-84F Thunderstreak vs 1,699 km/h for the Jaguar. The F-84F Thunderstreak has an operational range of 1,304 km vs 815 km for the Jaguar. The Jaguar operates at altitudes up to 14,000 m compared to 12,000 m for the F-84F Thunderstreak.

The F-84F Thunderstreak has been produced in 3,428 units vs 573 for the Jaguar. Unit cost is $1.6M for the F-84F Thunderstreak vs $10M for the Jaguar. The F-84F Thunderstreak first flew 18 years before the Jaguar (1950 vs 1968).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The Jaguar is faster with a maximum speed of 1,699 km/h compared to the F-84F Thunderstreak's 1,060 km/h, a difference of 639 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The F-84F Thunderstreak has a longer range at 1,304 km compared to the Jaguar's 815 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has a higher service ceiling at 14,000 meters (45,931 ft) compared to the F-84F Thunderstreak's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,700 kg compared to the F-84F Thunderstreak's 12,247 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The Jaguar is longer at 15.5 meters compared to the F-84F Thunderstreak's 13.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The Jaguar is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the F-84F Thunderstreak at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The F-84F Thunderstreak entered service first in 1954, 18 years before the Jaguar which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84F Thunderstreak or Jaguar?
The F-84F Thunderstreak has been produced in greater numbers with 3,428 units compared to 573 units of the Jaguar.