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McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet and Eurofighter Typhoon

McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet Eurofighter Typhoon
Name: McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet Eurofighter Typhoon
Type: Multirole fighter Multirole fighter
Origin: USA Germany/Italy/Spain/United Kingdom
Produced: 1980 1994
Unit cost: 29 million $ (2006) 95 million $
Full description: Description, operators Description, operators

Specifications

Range: 2,000 km 2,900 km
Max speed: Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h) Mach 2.0 (2,120 km/h, 1,320 mph)
Service ceiling: 15,240 m 19,812 m
Weight empty: 10.4 t 11 t
Weight max: 23.5 t 23.5 t
Crew: 1 or 2 1

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Dimensions

Length: 17.1 m 15.96 m
Width: 12.3 m 10.95 m
Height: 4.7 m 5.28 m

Images

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
Eurofighter Typhoon
Eurofighter Typhoon
Author: "German eurofighter" by Krasimir Grozev - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:German_eurofighter.JPG#/media/File:German_eurofighter.JPG License