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Jaguar vs Super Etendard

Jaguar vs Super Etendard at a glance — top speed 1,699 vs 1,180 km/h, range 1,902 vs 1,820 km, max takeoff weight 15,700 vs 12,000 kg, built 573 vs 85 units.

Specifications
Jaguar Super Etendard
Origin country 🇫🇷 France🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer SEPECAT Dassault-Breguet
First flight 8 September 1968 28 October 1974
Year introduced 1972 1978
Number produced 573 units 85 units
Average unit price $8 million $13 million
Wing area 24.0 m² 28.4 m²
Wingspan 8.7 m 9.6 m
Height 4.9 m 3.9 m
Length 15.5 m 14.3 m
Maximum speed 1699 km/h 1180 km/h
Operational range 1,902 km 1,820 km
Service ceiling 14,000 m 13,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,700 kg 12,000 kg
Empty weight 7,000 kg 6,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 6,000 kgf 1 x 4,995 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar is faster with a maximum speed of 1,699 km/h compared to the Super Etendard's 1,180 km/h, a difference of 519 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar has a longer range at 1,902 km compared to the Super Etendard's 1,820 km.
Which can fly higher, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar has a higher service ceiling at 14,000 meters (45,931 ft) compared to the Super Etendard's 13,700 meters (44,947 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,700 kg compared to the Super Etendard's 12,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar is longer at 15.5 meters compared to the Super Etendard's 14.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Super Etendard is more expensive at approximately $13 million per unit compared to the Jaguar at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar entered service first in 1972, 6 years before the Super Etendard which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jaguar or Super Etendard?
The Jaguar has been produced in greater numbers with 573 units compared to 85 units of the Super Etendard.