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Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger ✕ Saab 35 Draken ✕
Manufacturer Grumman Saab
Description The Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger (company designation G-98J) is a single-seat fighter aircraft originally developed for the United States Navy (USN). The Saab 35 Draken (; The Kite, ambiguous with The Dragon) is a Swedish fighter-interceptor developed and manufactured by Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget (SAAB) between 1955 and 1974.
ICAO Code SB35
First Flight 1956-05-25 1955-10-25
Entry Into service 1960-03-06
Production End 1974-01-01
Service End 2005-01-01
Designer Grumman Saab
Type Fighter aircraft Fighter-interceptor
Length (m) 14.85 15.35
Height (m) 4.36 3.89
Cockpit Crew 1
Max Speed (km/h) 2253 2450
Max Ceiling (m) 17980 20000
Rate of Climb (m/s) 199
Armament 4 × 20 mm (.79 in) Colt Mk 12 cannon, 125 rounds per gun; 4 1× or 2× 30 mm akan m/55 ADEN cannon with 100 rounds per gun (in Saab 35F one cannon was omitted (with 120 rounds) to fit avionics needed for Falcon missile integration, earlier variants and export variants retained twin guns.); six for ordnance, or drop tanks on the bottom two hardpoints
Max Mach (Mach) 2.04 2.3
National Origin United States of America Sweden
Number Built 2 651
Powerplant Description 1 × General Electric J79-GE-3A turbojet, 53.3 kN thrust each 1 × Svenska Flygmotor RM6C afterburning turbojet engine, 56.5 kN thrust each
Primary Users United States Navy Swedish Air Force, Austrian Air Force, Finnish Air Force, Royal Danish Air Force
Status Canceled Retired from military service
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F11F-1F_Super_Tiger en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_35_Draken
Flat Wing Span (m) 9.65 9.42
Flat Wing Area (m²) 23.25 49.2
Wake Category M
Aircraft Engine General Electric J79
Number of Engines 1 1