Name: | McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet | Saab JAS 39 Gripen |
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Type: | Multirole fighter | Multirole fighter |
Origin: | USA | Sweden |
Produced: | 1980 | 1987 |
Unit cost: | 29 million $ (2006) | 30–60 million $ (JAS 39C) |
Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet and Saab JAS 39 Gripen


Specifications
Range: | 2,000 km | 3,200 km |
Max speed: | Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h) | Mach 2 (2,204 km/h, 1,190 kn, 1,370 mph) |
Service ceiling: | 15,240 m | 15,240 m |
Weight empty: | 10.4 t | 6.8 t |
Weight max: | 23.5 t | 14 t |
Crew: | 1 or 2 | 1 |
Range
Dimensions
Length: | 17.1 m | 14.1 m |
Width: | 12.3 m | 8.4 m |
Height: | 4.7 m | 4.5 m |
Images
McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet

Saab JAS 39 Gripen
