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JAS 39 Gripen vs Su-75 Checkmate

JAS 39 Gripen vs Su-75 Checkmate at a glance — top speed 2,100 vs 1,910 km/h, range 4,000 vs 2,900 km, max takeoff weight 14,000 vs 26,000 kg.

Saab JAS 39 Gripen combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 JAS 39 Gripen
Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate combat aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
JAS 39 Gripen Su-75 Checkmate
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab Sukhoi
First flight 9 December 1988 --
Year introduced 1996 --
Number produced 300 units N/A
Average unit price $30 million --
Wing area 30.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 11.8 m
Height 4.5 m 4.0 m
Length 14.9 m 17.7 m
Maximum speed 2100 km/h 1910 km/h
Operational range 4,000 km 2,900 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 16,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 14,000 kg 26,000 kg
Empty weight 6,800 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 8,209 kgf 1 x 17,009 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JAS 39 Gripen or Su-75 Checkmate?
The JAS 39 Gripen is faster with a maximum speed of 2,100 km/h compared to the Su-75 Checkmate's 1,910 km/h, a difference of 190 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JAS 39 Gripen or Su-75 Checkmate?
The JAS 39 Gripen has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the Su-75 Checkmate's 2,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the JAS 39 Gripen or Su-75 Checkmate?
The Su-75 Checkmate has a higher service ceiling at 16,500 meters (54,133 ft) compared to the JAS 39 Gripen's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the JAS 39 Gripen or Su-75 Checkmate?
The Su-75 Checkmate has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 26,000 kg compared to the JAS 39 Gripen's 14,000 kg.
Which is larger, the JAS 39 Gripen or Su-75 Checkmate?
The Su-75 Checkmate is longer at 17.7 meters compared to the JAS 39 Gripen's 14.9 meters.