JA 37 Viggen vs JAS 39 Gripen

Swedish fighter jet, key component of Cold War air defense, not deployed beyond national borders despite being built for NATO use.
Picture of JA 37 Viggen
Origin country πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab
First flight 8 February 1967
Year of introduction 1971
Number produced 329 units
Average unit price $5 million
Swedish multirole fighter, developed during the Cold War, widely deployed in NATO operations and diverse global air forces.
Picture of JAS 39 Gripen
Origin country πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab
First flight 9 December 1988
Year of introduction 1996
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price $30 million
Wing area 46.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.6 m β—‰
Height 5.9 m β—‰
Length 16.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2231 km/h β—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 18,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 20,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 9,500 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 7,348 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of JA 37 Viggen
Wing area 30.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 8.4 m β—‰
Height 4.5 m β—‰
Length 14.1 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2208 km/h β—‰
Operational range 805 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 14,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 5,700 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 5,507 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of JAS 39 Gripen

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