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Saeqeh vs Kfir

Saeqeh vs Kfir at a glance — range 3,000 vs 1,000 km, built 6 vs 220 units.

Specifications
Saeqeh Kfir
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran 🇮🇱 Israel
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer HESA IAI
First flight 1 July 2004 4 June 1973
Year introduced 2007 1974
Number produced 6 units 220 units
Average unit price -- $20 million
Wing area -- m² 34.8 m²
Wingspan -- m 8.2 m
Height -- m 4.6 m
Length -- m 15.7 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 2440 km/h
Operational range 3,000 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling -- m 17,678 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 16,200 kg
Empty weight -- kg 7,285 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 8,119 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Saeqeh or Kfir?
The Saeqeh has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the Kfir's 1,000 km.
Which entered service first, the Saeqeh or Kfir?
The Kfir entered service first in 1974, 33 years before the Saeqeh which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Saeqeh or Kfir?
The Kfir has been produced in greater numbers with 220 units compared to 6 units of the Saeqeh.