F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo vs Tejas

Taiwanese multirole fighter, operational since the 1990s, combat proven during cross-strait tensions with China.
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Origin country 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer AIDC
First flight 28 May 1989
Year of introduction 1994
Number produced 137 units
Average unit price $30 million
Indian multirole light fighter, developed in the late 20th century, used primarily by the Indian Air Force and Navy.
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Origin country 🇮🇳 India
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL
First flight 4 January 2001
Year of introduction 2015
Number produced 38 units
Average unit price $26 million
Wing area 24.2 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.0 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 14.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2223 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 16,764 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 12,247 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,486 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 2,722 kgf â—‰
Wing area 38.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.2 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 13.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2220 km/h â—‰
Operational range 739 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 13,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,560 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 8,600 kgf â—‰
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