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SEPECAT Jaguar is a attack aircraft originating in France / United Kingdom. It was built by SEPECAT ( Breguet / BAC ). Reported operators include Indian Air Force Royal Air Force (historical) French Air Force (historical) Royal Air Force of Oman (historical).
SEPECAT Jaguar
TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF photo DF-SD-05-05511 · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · ModifiedAttack aircraft
France / United Kingdom
SEPECAT ( Breguet / BAC )
SEPECAT / HAL
In service
Indian Air Force Royal Air Force (historical) French Air Force (historical) Royal Air Force of Oman (historical)
573
1968–1981
1973
8 September 1968
2005 (France) / 2007 (UK) / 2014 (Oman)
1 (A and S); 2 (B and E)
16.83 m (55 ft 3 in)
8.69 m (28 ft 6 in)
4.89 m (16 ft 1 in)
24.18 m 2 (260.3 sq ft)
7,000 kg (15,432 lb) typical, (dependent on variant and role)
10,954 kg (24,149 lb) full internal fuel and 120 rpg
15,700 kg (34,613 lb) with external stores
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
2 × 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
1,350 km/h (840 mph, 730 kn) Mach 1.1 at sea level
815 km (506 mi, 440 nmi) hi-lo-hi (internal fuel)
1,902 km (1,182 mi, 1,027 nmi) with full internal and external tanks
14,000 m (46,000 ft)
2× 30 mm (1.181 in) calibre DEFA cannon with up to 150 rounds/gun
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.
3.12
+8.6 (ultimate load +12)
9,145 m (30,003 ft) in 1 minute 30 seconds
649.3 kg/m 2 (133.0 lb/sq ft) maximum
Adour Mk.102: 0.422
580 m (1,900 ft) with typical tactical load
940 m (3,080 ft) with typical tactical load
785 m (2,575 ft) with typical tactical load
470 m (1,540 ft) with typical tactical load
213 km/h (132 mph; 115 kn)
8× Matra rocket pods with 18× SNEB 68 mm rockets each
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 )
various unguided or laser-guided bombs Nuclear bombs : 2× WE177 A nuclear bombs 1× AN-52 nuclear bomb ( French Air and Space Force )
external drop tanks for extended range/loitering time.
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 16.83 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 16.83 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
SEPECAT Jaguar equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for SEPECAT Jaguar · Jaguar-IS / SEPECAT Jaguar · Jaguar-IM / SEPECAT Jaguar · Jaguar-IB. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 3 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 89 / in service: 11 / in service: 25. Origin: France / UK / India. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. Cited source 2026-07-15. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Indian Air Force Royal Air Force (historical) French Air Force (historical) Royal Air Force of Oman (historical)
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