Modern Fighter Aircrafts

Here you can find a list of the main fighters currently being used by several Armed Forces. The data you can find in the table below should be used as a reference, for quick consultation, it does not cover the subject extensively. Here you can also find information about the main fighters that were used during World War II, known as “warbirds”, the emblems, insignias and images of the cockpits of these fantastic war machines, as well as the links to the official sites belonging to some of the main Armed Forces:


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X-Ray: Inside a fighter plane

Aircraft
Origin
Dimensions (m)
S x L x H

Weapon
Load
(Kg)

Weight
(Kg)
Speed
(Km/h)
Range
(Km)
Engines /
Power(KN)
A-1 AMX
Brazil
Italy
9,9 x 13,2 x 4,5
3.800
13.000
914
3.150
01 RR Spey
49
AIDC
Ching Kuo
Taiwan
8,5 x 14,4 x 4,0
n.a.
20.000
1.275
n.a.
02 ITEC 1042
42

EF 2000
Typhoon

Europe
(1)
10,5 x 14,5 x 4,0
6.500
21.000
2.125
3.700
02 EJ 200
90
F-117
Night Hawk
USA
13,2 x 20,0 x 3,7
2.260
23.810
1.000
4.000
02 GE 404
48
F-5E Tiger II
USA
8,1 x 14,1 x 4,0
3.175
11.214
1.743
2.480
02 GE-21
22,2
F-14 Tomcat
USA
11,5 x 19,1 x 4,8
6.575
33.720
2.517
3.220
02 P&W 412A
92,9
F-15E Eagle
USA
13,0 x 19,4 x 5,6
11.100
36.740
2.655
5.500
02 P&W 229
129
F-16C Falcon
USA
10,0 x 15,0 x 5,0
7.575
19.180
2.124
3.890
01 GE 100
122,7
F-18E Hornet
USA
13,6 x 18,3 x 4,8
8.000
29.930
1.915
3.700
02 GE 400
97,8
F-22 Raptor
USA
13,0 x 19,5 x 5,3
2.000
26.308
2.335
5.000
02 P&W-119
155,6
F-35 JSF
USA
11,0 x 15,4 x 4,6
5.900
22.000
2.100
n.a.
01 P&W-119
164,8
Harrier
UK
7,70 x 13,8 x 3,4
2.600
11.430
1.186
3.300
01 Pegasus
95,6
J - 10
China
8,8 x 14,6 x 4,8
4.500
14.250
2.318
n.a.
01 AL-31 FN
79
JAS39 Gripen
Sweden
8.4 x 14,1 x 4,5
5.300
12.473
2.126
3.200
01 Volvo
80,5
MIG 21 bis
Russia
7,1 x 15,7 x 4,1
2.000
9.800
2.175
2.030
01 MNPK
69,9
MIG 23G
Russia
7,7 x 15,6 x 4,8
4.000
17.800
2.500
2.100
01 Soyuz
127,5
MIG 25
Russia
14,0 x 23,8 x 6,1
4.000
36.200
3.000
2.900
02 MNPK 300
109,8
MIG 29
Russia
11,3 x 17,3 x 4,7
6.000
18.480
2.465
3.200
02 Klimov
86,3
Mirage III
France
8,2 x 15,0 x 4,5
4.000
13.500
2.350
2.800
01 Atar 9C
60,8
Mirage 2000-5
France
9,1 x 14,3 x 5,2
6.300
17.000
2.338
3.330
01 M53-P2
95,2
Rafale C
France
10,9 x 15,3 x 5,0
8.000
21.500
2.125
3.125
02 M88-3
86,9
SU27 Flanker
Russia
14,7 x 21,9 x 5,9
6.000
33.000
2.480
3.600
02 AL-31F
122
Tornado ADV
Europe
(2)
13,9 x 18,6 x 5,9
6.000
27.986
2.338
3.800
02 RB 199
73,4
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Notes:
> Dimensions: S = wingspan / L = length / H = height
> Maximum take-off weight, with weapons and external fuel tanks.
> Maximum range, without weapons, with external fuel tanks.
> Engine power unit.
> (1) EF 2000 (Eurofighter/Typhoon) - Joint project United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain.
> (2) Tornado - Joint project United Kingdom, Italy e Germany.
> UK = United Kingdom
> JSF = Joint Strike Fighter
> n.a. = not available
> Attention: click on the underlined aircrafts in the table above to access a more detailed description.


Conversions
:
> Mach = 1.220 km/h or 0,75 mph (at sea level)
> 1 Km = 0,62 miles
> 1 m = 3,2 feet
> 1 Kg = 2,2 lb
> 1 Km/h = 0,62 mph



Fighters planes of the World War II - Warbirds


Aircraft
Origin
Dimensions (m)
S x L x H
Weight
(Kg)
Speed
(Km/h)
Range
(Km)
Engines /
Power(hp)
F- 4 Corsair
USA
12,5 x 10,5 x 4,9
5.630
720
2.500
P&W R2800
2.500

Focke Wulf
190

Germany
10,5 x 10,2 x 3,3
4.840
685
750
Jumo 213A
1.760
Hawker
Hurricane
UK
12,1 x 9,8 x 3,9
3.310
550
770
RR Merlin XX
1.270
Ilyushin II-2
Russia
14,6 x 11,6 x 4,1
6.360
410
765
Mikulin AM38
1.700
JU-87 Stuka
Germany
13,8 x 11,5 x 3,9
6.600
410
1.535
Jumo 211J
1.400
MC 202
Folgore
Italy
10,5 x 8,8 x 3,0
3.010
595
765
Alfa Romeo 41
1.170
Me Bf 109
Germany
9,9 x 9,0 x 2,6
3.150
620
725
D.Benz 605
1.300
Me 262
(1)
Germany
12,4 x 10,6 x 3,8
6.400
870
1.050