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Chengdu J-10 and McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet

Chengdu J-10 McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet
Name: Chengdu J-10 McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet
Type: Multirole combat aircraft Multirole fighter
Origin: China USA
Produced: 2002 1980
Unit cost: 27.8 milion $ (2010) 29 million $ (2006)
Full description: Description, operators Description, operators

Specifications

Range: 1,850 km 2,000 km
Max speed: Mach 2.2 (2,400 km/h, 1,490 mph) Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h)
Service ceiling: 18,000 m 15,240 m
Weight empty: 9.8 t 10.4 t
Weight max: 19.3 t 23.5 t
Crew: 1 1 or 2

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Dimensions

Length: 15.49 m 17.1 m
Width: 9.75 m 12.3 m
Height: 5.43 m 4.7 m

Images

Chengdu J-10
Chengdu J-10
Author: "J-10a zhas" by Retxham - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:J-10a_zhas.png#/media/File:J-10a_zhas.png License
McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet
McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet
Author: "USMC FA-18 Hornet" by LCPL JOHN MCGARITY, USMC - http://www.defenselink.mil/multimedia/. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC_FA-18_Hornet.JPEG#/media/File:USMC_FA-18_Hornet.JPEG License