A-6 Intruder vs DH.110 Sea Vixen

American all-weather, medium-attack bomber, notable for Vietnam and Gulf War deployment.
Picture of A-6 Intruder
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Grumman
First flight 19 April 1960
Year of introduction 1963
Number produced 693 units
Average unit price $25 million
British twin-boom, carrier-based fighter, significant in the Cold War era, deployed during Suez Crisis and other Royal Navy operations.
Picture of DH.110 Sea Vixen
Origin country πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer De Havilland
First flight 26 September 1951
Year of introduction 1959
Number produced 151 units
Average unit price $1.5 million
Wing area 49.1 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 16.2 m β—‰
Height 4.8 m β—‰
Length 16.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1040 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,600 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,400 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 27,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 11,630 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,218 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of A-6 Intruder
Wing area 60.2 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 15.5 m β—‰
Height 3.3 m β—‰
Length 16.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1127 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,270 km β—‰
Service ceiling 15,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 21,205 kg β—‰
Empty weight 12,680 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 5,097 kgf β—‰

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