Aircrafts comparison
| J-35 Draken | JA 37 Viggen | |
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| Manufacturer | Saab | Saab |
| Category | Combat aircraft | Combat aircraft |
| Origin country | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| First flight | 25 October 1955 | 8 February 1967 |
| Year of introduction | 1959 | 1971 |
| Number produced | 651 units | 329 units |
| Average unit price | $2.5 million | $5 million |
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| J-35 Draken | JA 37 Viggen | |
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| Crew | 1 pilot | 1 pilot |
| Operational range | 2750 km (1709 mi) | -- km (-- mi) |
| Maximum speed | 2120 km/h (1317 mph) | 2231 km/h (1386 mph) |
| Wing area | 49.2 m² (529.8 sqft) | 46 m² (495.1 sqft) |
| Wingspan | 9.42 m (30.9 ft) | 10.6 m (34.8 ft) |
| Height | 3.89 m (12.8 ft) | 5.9 m (19.4 ft) |
| Length | 15.34 m (50.3 ft) | 16.4 m (53.8 ft) |
| Service ceiling | 20000 m (65617 ft) | 18000 m (59055 ft) |
| Max. takeoff weight | 16000 kg (35274 lbs) | 20000 kg (44092 lbs) |
| Empty weight | 7865 kg (17339 lbs) | 9500 kg (20944 lbs) |
| Powerplant | 1 × turbojet Volvo RM6C delivering 5759 kgp, up to 7991 kgp with afterburner | 1 × turbojet Volvo RM8B delivering 7348 kgp, up to 12750 kgp with afterburner |
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