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Measured figures
Jaguar A / S · Length
Single source16.83 m (55 ft 3 in)[source]
Su-57E · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | SEPECAT Jaguar | Sukhoi Su-57 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Attack aircraft[source] | Stealth multirole fighter[source] |
| National origin | France / United Kingdom[source] | Russia[source] |
| Manufacturer | SEPECAT ( Breguet / BAC )[source] | United Aircraft Corporation[source] |
| Built by | SEPECAT / HAL[source] | Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant |
20.1 m (65 ft 11 in)[source]
Empty; Jaguar A / S · typical, (dependent on variant and role)
Single sourceGross; Jaguar A / S · full internal fuel and 120 rpg
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Jaguar A / S · with external stores
Single source7,000 kg (15,432 lb) typical, (dependent on variant and role)[source]
10,954 kg (24,149 lb) full internal fuel and 120 rpg[source]
15,700 kg (34,613 lb) with external stores[source]
Empty; Su-57E · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; Su-57E · at full load
Single sourceMaximum; Jaguar A / S · Mach 1.1 at sea level
Single source1,350 km/h (840 mph, 730 kn) Mach 1.1 at sea level[source]
Maximum; Su-57E · at sea level
Single sourceMaximum; Su-57E · Mach 2.0 at high altitude Mach 1.1
Single sourceMach 2.0, 2,135 km/h (1,153 kn; 1,327 mph) at high altitude Mach 1.1, 1,350 km/h (729 kn; 839 mph) at sea level[source]
Ferry; Jaguar A / S · with full internal and external tanks
Single source1,902 km (1,182 mi, 1,027 nmi) with full internal and external tanks[source]
Jaguar A / S · 2 × Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk.102 afterburning turbofan engines thrust each dry
Single sourceJaguar A / S · with afterburner
Single source2 × Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk.102 afterburning turbofan engines, 22.75 kN (5,110 lbf) thrust each dry, 32.5 kN (7,300 lbf) with afterburner[source]
Su-57E · 2 × Saturn AL-41F-1 afterburning turbofan thrust each dry
Single sourceSu-57E · in emergency power
Single sourceSu-57E · Hardpoints: 12 hardpoints (6 × internal, 6 × external) with a capacity of maximum payload
Single sourceHardpoints: 12 hardpoints (6 × internal, 6 × external) with a capacity of 7,500 kilograms (16,500 lb) maximum payload[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Status | In service[source] | In production[source] |
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| Primary users | Indian Air Force Royal Air Force (historical) French Air Force (historical) Royal Air Force of Oman (historical)[source] | Russian Aerospace Forces Algerian Air Force[source] |
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| Number built | 573[source] | 44+ as of 2026 (including 10 test aircraft)[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1968–1981[source] | 2019–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 1973[source] | 2020[source] |
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| First flight | 8 September 1968[source] | 29 January 2010 ( 2010-01-29 )[source] |
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| Retired | 2005 (France) / 2007 (UK) / 2014 (Oman)[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 4,200 L (1,100 US gal; 920 imp gal) internal, with provision for three 1,200 L (320 US gal; 260 imp gal) drop tanks on inboard and centreline pylons[source] | 9,700 kg (21,385 lb) internal, 12,900 kg (28,440 lb) with 2× PTB-2000 2,000 L (528 US gal) drop tanks[source] |
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| Guns | 2× 30 mm (1.181 in) calibre DEFA cannon with up to 150 rounds/gun[source] | 1 × 30 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon[source] |
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| Hardpoints | 7 (4× under-wing, 2× over-wing and 1× centreline) with a capacity of 10,000 lb (4,500 kg), with provisions to carry combinations of: Rockets: 8× Matra rocket pods with 18× SNEB 68 mm rockets each Missiles: Air-to-air missiles : 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on outboard pylons ( French Air and Space Force ) or 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on overwing pylons 2× R.550 Magic on outboard pylons ( French Air and Space Force ) ASRAAM ( Indian Air Force ) Astra ( Indian Air Force ) Air-to-surface missiles : AS-30L ( French Air and Space Force ) Rampage ( Indian Air Force ) Anti-ship missiles : Harpoon ( Indian Air Force ) Sea Eagle ( Indian Air Force ) Anti-radiation missiles : AS.37 Martel Rudram-1 ( Indian Air Force ) Precision-guided munition : Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon ( Indian Air Force ) Bombs: various unguided or laser-guided bombs Nuclear bombs : 2× WE177 A nuclear bombs 1× AN-52 nuclear bomb ( French Air and Space Force ) Other: external drop tanks for extended range/loitering time.[source] | 12 hardpoints (6 × internal, 6 × external) with a capacity of 7,500 kilograms (16,500 lb) maximum payload[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | 3.12[source] | — |
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| g limits | +8.6 (ultimate load +12)[source] | +9.0[source] |
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| Time to altitude | 9,145 m (30,003 ft) in 1 minute 30 seconds[source] | — |
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| Wing loading | 649.3 kg/m 2 (133.0 lb/sq ft) maximum[source] | 371 kg/m 2 (76 lb/sq ft) normal takeoff weight[source] |
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| Thrust/weight | Adour Mk.102: 0.422[source] | 1.09 at normal takeoff weight (0.97 at loaded weight with full fuel)[source] |
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| Take-off run | 580 m (1,900 ft) with typical tactical load[source] | — |
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| Take-off run to 15 m (49 ft) | 940 m (3,080 ft) with typical tactical load[source] | — |
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| Landing run from 15 m (49 ft) | 785 m (2,575 ft) with typical tactical load[source] | — |
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| Landing run | 470 m (1,540 ft) with typical tactical load[source] | — |
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| Landing speed | 213 km/h (132 mph; 115 kn)[source] | — |
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| Rockets | 8× Matra rocket pods with 18× SNEB 68 mm rockets each[source] | — |
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| Missiles | Air-to-air missiles : 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on outboard pylons ( French Air and Space Force ) or 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder on overwing pylons 2× R.550 Magic on outboard pylons ( French Air and Space Force ) ASRAAM ( Indian Air Force ) Astra ( Indian Air Force ) Air-to-surface missiles : AS-30L ( French Air and Space Force ) Rampage ( Indian Air Force ) Anti-ship missiles : Harpoon ( Indian Air Force ) Sea Eagle ( Indian Air Force ) Anti-radiation missiles : AS.37 Martel Rudram-1 ( Indian Air Force ) Precision-guided munition : Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon ( Indian Air Force )[source] | Air-to-air missiles : R-77 M R-74M2 R-37 (missile) Air-to-surface missiles : 4 × Kh-38 M 4 × Kh-69 S-71K Kovyor Anti-ship missiles : 2 × Kh-35 U 2 × Kh-31 Anti-radiation missiles : 4 × Kh-58 UShK[source] |
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| Bombs | various unguided or laser-guided bombs Nuclear bombs : 2× WE177 A nuclear bombs 1× AN-52 nuclear bomb ( French Air and Space Force )[source] | KAB-250 guided bomb KAB-500 guided bomb "Drill" anti-tank 500 kg cluster bomb with active homing[source] |
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| Other | external drop tanks for extended range/loitering time.[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Sukhoi[source] |
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| Variant | — | Sukhoi/HAL FGFA (cancelled)[source] |
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| Supercruise | — | Mach 1.3, 1,400 km/h (756 kn; 870 mph) supercruise at high altitude[source] |
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Gross; Su-57E · normal takeoff weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Su-57E · Max takeoff weight
Single source18,500 kg (40,786 lb)[source]
26,700 kg (58,863 lb) normal takeoff weight, 29,800 kg (65,700 lb) at full load[source]
34,000 kg (74,957 lb)[source]
Su-57E · with afterburner
Single source2 × Saturn AL-41F-1 afterburning turbofan , 88.3 kN (19,900 lbf) thrust each dry, 142.2 kN (32,000 lbf) with afterburner, 147.1 kN (33,100 lbf) in emergency power[source]