JAS 39 Gripen vs Mirage 2000

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
French multirole fighter, operational since the 1980s, extensively used in numerous conflicts including the Gulf and Balkan Wars.
Picture of Mirage 2000
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 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 β—‰
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
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 β—‰
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—‰
3-view profile of Mirage 2000

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