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SAAB Draken

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A single-seat, single-engine interceptor/fighter for all-weather conditions, with low double delta wings, the Saab 35 Draken was developed in order to replace the Saab J29 Tunnan and the Saab J32 Lansen. Its first flight took place in 1955, being amongst the most advanced and remarkable fighters of its time. In 1960 it entered in service with the Flygvapnet. from www.plane-encyclopedia.com

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 30.2ft (9.2m)
  • Length 43.4ft (13.2m)
  • Height 12.5ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 10,763lbs (4,882kg)
  • Loaded Weight 15,955lbs (7,237kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.112
  • Wing Loading 26.6lbs/ft2 (129.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 599.9ft2 (55.7m2)
  • Drag Points 5063

Parts

  • Number of Parts 155
  • Control Surfaces 13
  • Performance Cost 664