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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II and Chengdu J-10

Name:	Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II	Chengdu J-10
Type:	Stealth multirole fighter	Multirole combat aircraft
Origin:	USA	China
Produced:	2006	2002
Unit cost:	98 milion $ (F35A)	27.8 milion $ (2010)

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Range:	2,220 km	1,850 km
Max speed:	Mach 1.6 (1,200 mph, 1,930 km/h)	Mach 2.2 (2,400 km/h, 1,490 mph)
Service ceiling:	15,240 m	18,000 m
Weight empty:	13.2 t	9.8 t
Weight max:	31.8 t	19.3 t

Crew:	1	1

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Dimensions

Length:	15.67 m	15.49 m
Width:	10.7 m	9.75 m
Height:	4.33 m	5.43 m

Images

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

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Chengdu J-10

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