Specifications Saab JAS 39 Gripen
JAS 39A
Powerplant: one 80.5 kN (18,100 lb st) General Electric/Volvo Flygmotor RM12 (F404-GE-400)
afterburning turbofan
Dimensions: length 14.10m (46 ft 3 in); height 4.50m (14 ft 9 in);
wing span 8.40m (27ft 6ΒΌ in)
Weights: empty 6622 kg (14,600 lb); Max Take-Off Weight 12.500 kg (27,560 lb)
Performance: estimated max level speed at 10975m (36,000 ft) Mach 2.0 or 2126 km/h (1321 mph)
Armament: one Mauser MK27 27mm cannon; up to 6500 kg (14,330 lb) of Air-to-Surface Missiles, munitions
dispensers, rockets, free-fall bombs, Air-to-Air Missiles including AIM-120 AMRAAM, recce/sensor pods, auxiliary
fuel tanks
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