Saab JAS 39 Gripen
General characteristics Crew: 1 JAS 39C / 2 JAS 39D Length: 14.9 m (48 ft 11 in) JAS 39C 15.6 m (51 ft) JAS 39D Wingspan: 8.4 m (27 ft 7 in) Height: 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) Wing area: 30 m2 (320 sq ft) Empty weight: 6,800 kg (14,991 lb) Max takeoff weight: 14,000 kg (30,865 lb) Fuel capacity: 3,000 L (790 US gal) (2340 kg) (internal); 3,500 L (920 US gal) (2730 kg) (external)[480][129] Payload: 5,300 kg (11,700 lb)[480][129] Powerplant: 1 × Volvo RM12 afterburning turbofan engine, 54 kN (12,000 lbf) thrust dry, 80.5 kN (18,100 lbf) with afterburner Performance Maximum speed: Mach 2 (2,100 km/h; 1,300 mph; 1,100 kn) at 15240m Mach 1.2 (1,470 km/h; 913 mph; 794 kn) at sea level[480] Combat range: 800 km (500 mi, 430 nmi) Ferry range: 3,200 km (2,000 mi, 1,700 nmi) Service ceiling: 15,240 m (50,000 ft) g limits: +9/-3 (+12 if needed)[481] Wing loading: 283 kg/m2 (58 lb/sq ft) Thrust/weight: 0.97 Takeoff distance: 400 m (1,312 ft)[480][129] Landing distance: 500 m (1,640 ft)[480][129] Armament Guns: 1 × 27 mm Mauser BK-27 revolver cannon with 120 rounds (single-seat models only) Hardpoints: 8 (two hardpoints under fuselage, two under each wing, and one on each wing tip, with one of these for FLIR / ECM / LD / Recon pod) with a capacity of 5,300 kg (11,700 lb), with provisions to carry combinations of: Missiles: 6 × IRIS-T (Rb.98) or AIM-9 Sidewinder (Rb.74) or A-Darter 4 × MBDA Meteor (Rb.101), AIM-120 AMRAAM (Rb.99) or MBDA MICA 4 × AGM-65 Maverick 2 × KEPD.350 2 × RBS-15F anti-ship missile Bombs: 4 × GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb 8 × Mark 82 bombs 16 × GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb[citation needed] Other: 1 × ALQ-TLS electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod 1 × Digital Joint Reconnaissance Pod Avionics Radar: PS-05/A Pulse-Doppler Cobra helmet mounted display (HMD)[482][483]
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Eurofighter Typhoon
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 30.8ft (9.4m)
- Length 53.6ft (16.3m)
- Height 16.3ft (5.0m)
- Empty Weight 12,509lbs (5,674kg)
- Loaded Weight 15,135lbs (6,865kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 5.345
- Wing Loading 72.3lbs/ft2 (353.1kg/m2)
- Wing Area 209.3ft2 (19.4m2)
- Drag Points 5379
Parts
- Number of Parts 129
- Control Surfaces 4
- Performance Cost 886