HF-24 Marut vs Jaguar

Overview

The HF-24 Marut and the Jaguar are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by HAL and SEPECAT respectively.

Top speed is 1,112 km/h for the HF-24 Marut vs 1,593 km/h for the Jaguar. The HF-24 Marut has an operational range of 396 km vs 815 km for the Jaguar.

The HF-24 Marut has been produced in 147 units vs 573 for the Jaguar. The HF-24 Marut first flew 7 years before the Jaguar (1961 vs 1968).

Indian jet fighter-bomber, developed in the 1960s, primarily used in ground attack roles during the late 20th century.
HAL HF-24 Marut Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇳 India
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL
First flight 17 June 1961
Year introduced 1967
Number produced 147 units
Average unit price --
British-French strike aircraft, developed during the Cold War, extensively deployed in multiple conflicts, including Iraq and Kosovo wars.
SEPECAT Jaguar Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer SEPECAT
First flight 8 September 1968
Year introduced 1972
Number produced 573 units
Average unit price $10 million
Wing area 28.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.0 m â—‰
Height 3.6 m â—‰
Length 15.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1112 km/h â—‰
Operational range 396 km â—‰
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 10,908 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,195 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 11 kN â—‰
Wing area 24.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.7 m â—‰
Height 4.9 m â—‰
Length 15.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1593 km/h â—‰
Operational range 815 km â—‰
Service ceiling 14,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 7,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 3,000 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The Jaguar is faster with a maximum speed of 1,593 km/h compared to the HF-24 Marut's 1,112 km/h, a difference of 481 km/h.
Which has longer range, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has a longer range at 815 km compared to the HF-24 Marut's 396 km.
Which can fly higher, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has a higher service ceiling at 14,000 meters (45,931 ft) compared to the HF-24 Marut's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,700 kg compared to the HF-24 Marut's 10,908 kg.
Which is larger, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The HF-24 Marut is longer at 15.9 meters compared to the Jaguar's 15.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The HF-24 Marut entered service first in 1967, 5 years before the Jaguar which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the HF-24 Marut or Jaguar?
The Jaguar has been produced in greater numbers with 573 units compared to 147 units of the HF-24 Marut.