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F-86 Sabre vs J-32 Lansen

F-86 Sabre vs J-32 Lansen at a glance — top speed 1,127 vs 1,200 km/h, range 2,454 vs 2,000 km, max takeoff weight 9,621 vs 13,500 kg, built 9,860 vs 450 units.

North American F-86 Sabre combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-86 Sabre
Saab J-32 Lansen combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 J-32 Lansen
Specifications
F-86 Sabre J-32 Lansen
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer North American Saab
First flight 1 October 1947 3 November 1952
Year introduced 1949 1956
Number produced 9860 units 450 units
Average unit price $1.2 million --
Wing area 28.1 m² 37.4 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 13.0 m
Height 4.4 m 4.7 m
Length 11.4 m 14.9 m
Maximum speed 1127 km/h 1200 km/h
Operational range 2,454 km 2,000 km
Service ceiling 15,850 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,621 kg 13,500 kg
Empty weight 5,443 kg 7,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 3,402 kgf 1 x 6,659 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The J-32 Lansen is faster with a maximum speed of 1,200 km/h compared to the F-86 Sabre's 1,127 km/h, a difference of 73 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The F-86 Sabre has a longer range at 2,454 km compared to the J-32 Lansen's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The F-86 Sabre has a higher service ceiling at 15,850 meters (52,001 ft) compared to the J-32 Lansen's 15,000 meters (49,212 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The J-32 Lansen has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,500 kg compared to the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.
Which is larger, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The J-32 Lansen is longer at 14.9 meters compared to the F-86 Sabre's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The F-86 Sabre entered service first in 1949, 7 years before the J-32 Lansen which entered service in 1956.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-86 Sabre or J-32 Lansen?
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in greater numbers with 9,860 units compared to 450 units of the J-32 Lansen.