JF-17 Thunder vs Mirage 2000
Jointly developed by China and Pakistan, the combat aircraft has seen deployment in multiple military operations since 2007. | |
Origin country | 🇨🇳 China 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
Category | Combat Aircraft |
Manufacturer | CAC / PAC |
First flight | 25 August 2003 |
Year of introduction | 2007 |
Number produced | 144 units |
Average unit price | $30 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 | 🇫🇷 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 | 24.4 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 9.0 m â—‰ |
Height | 4.8 m â—‰ |
Length | 14.0 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 2205 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 1,352 km â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 16,700 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 12,701 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 6,411 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 1 x 5,097 kgf â—‰ |