SAAB JA 37 Viggen

Origin

Sweden

Type

single-seat interceptor with secondary attack capability

Max Speed

1,146 kt / 1,320 mph

Max Range

500 km / 311 miles

Dimensions

span 10.60 m / 34 ft 9.3 in length 16.30 m / 53 ft 7.75 in height 5.90 m / 19 ft 4.3 in

Weight

normal take-off 15,000 kg / 33,060 lb max. take-off 20,500 kg / 45,194 lb

Powerplant

one 12750-kg (28,109-lb) afterburning thrust Volvo Flygmotor RM8B turbofan

Armament

one 30-mm Oerlikon KCA cannon with 150 rounds; provision for 6000 kg (13,228 Ib) of disposable stores, including two Rb71 (BAe Sky Flash) and four Rb74 (AIM9L Sidewinder) AAMs or bombs and/or 135-mm (5.31-in) rocket-launcher pods, carried on six external hardpoints

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