JA 37 Viggen vs Mirage 2000

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
French multirole fighter, operational since the 1980s, extensively used in numerous conflicts including the Gulf and Balkan Wars.
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Origin country πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault
First flight 1 March 1978
Year of introduction 1983
Number produced 601 units
Average unit price $23 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—‰
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Wing area 41.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 9.1 m β—‰
Height 5.2 m β—‰
Length 14.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2336 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,300 km
Service ceiling 18,300 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 17,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 7,500 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 6,626 kgf β—‰
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