F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo vs JAS 39 Gripen
Taiwanese multirole fighter, operational since the 1990s, combat proven during cross-strait tensions with China. | |
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Origin country | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
Category | Combat Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | AIDC |
First flight | 28 May 1989 |
Year introduced | 1994 |
Number produced | 137 units |
Average unit price | $30 million |
Swedish multirole fighter, developed during the Cold War, widely deployed in NATO operations and diverse global air forces. | |
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Origin country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
Category | Combat Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Saab |
First flight | 9 December 1988 |
Year introduced | 1996 |
Number produced | 300 units |
Average unit price | $30 million |
Wing area | 24.2 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 9.0 m ◉ |
Height | 4.4 m ◉ |
Length | 14.2 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 2223 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 16,764 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 12,247 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 6,486 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 2 x 2,722 kgf ◉ |