JA 37 VIGGEN

Specifications

Type	single-seat all-weather interceptor with attack capability
Contractor	Saab
Country of Origin	Sweden
Powerplant	one Volvo Flygmotor RM8B turbofan engine
Thrust	28,109lbs reheated each
Length	53ft 5.75in
Height	19ft 4.25in
Wingspan	34ft 9.25in
Wing Area	495.16 Sq. ft 561.89 sq. ft with canard
Max Speed	1,320mph (mach 2) @ 36,090ft
Climb Rate	40,000ft/minute
Service Ceiling	60,000ft
Range	620 mile radius
Empty Weight	33,060lbs
Max Take-Off Weight	45,194lbs
Armament	one 30-mm Oerlikon KCA cannon six hardpoints for 13,228lbs of either: two RB71 Skyflash and four RB24 Sidewinder AAMs bombs and/or 135-mm rocket podss

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