Saab 37 Viggen
E81705
The Saab 37 Viggen is a Swedish multirole combat aircraft introduced in the 1970s, known for its distinctive canard-delta design and short takeoff and landing capability for dispersed road-base operations.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saab 37 Viggen canonical | 9 |
| AJ 37 Viggen | 1 |
| JA 37 Viggen | 1 |
| SF 37 Viggen | 1 |
| SH 37 Viggen | 1 |
| SK 37 Viggen | 1 |
| Saab 37 Viggen (test and development) | 1 |
| Saab AJ 37 Viggen | 1 |
| Saab AJS 37 Viggen | 1 |
| Saab JA 37 Viggen | 1 |
| Saab Viggen program | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
attack aircraft
ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ multirole combat aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ |
| AJ 37 ViggenRole | attack and strike ⓘ |
| armament |
air-to-air missiles
ⓘ
air-to-surface missiles ⓘ bombs ⓘ internal 30 mm cannon in some variants ⓘ unguided rockets ⓘ |
| capability |
dispersed road-base operations
ⓘ
short takeoff and landing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| crew |
1
ⓘ
2 in trainer variant ⓘ |
| designFeature |
canard-delta wing configuration
ⓘ
reversible thrust system ⓘ single-seat cockpit in most variants ⓘ tandem two-seat cockpit in trainer variant ⓘ |
| engine | Volvo RM8 ⓘ |
| engineOrigin |
Pratt & Whitney JT8D
ⓘ
surface form:
license-built Pratt & Whitney JT8D
|
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1967-02-08 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1971 ⓘ |
| JA 37 ViggenRole | fighter and interceptor ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Saab AB ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately Mach 2.1 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
advanced avionics for its time
ⓘ
optimized for operations from short, improvised runways ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 300 airframes ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 1 ⓘ |
| operator | Swedish Air Force ⓘ |
| predecessor | Saab 35 Draken ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Swedish Air Force ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | early 1970s to late 1970s ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
JAS 39 Gripen
ⓘ
surface form:
Saab JAS 39 Gripen
|
| retired | 2005 ⓘ |
| role |
attack
ⓘ
fighter ⓘ maritime strike ⓘ reconnaissance ⓘ trainer ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | approximately 18,000 m ⓘ |
| SF 37 ViggenRole | photo-reconnaissance ⓘ |
| SH 37 ViggenRole | maritime reconnaissance and strike ⓘ |
| SK 37 ViggenRole | two-seat trainer ⓘ |
| variant |
Saab 37 Viggen
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
AJ 37 Viggen
Saab 37 Viggen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
JA 37 Viggen
Saab 37 Viggen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SF 37 Viggen
Saab 37 Viggen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SH 37 Viggen
Saab 37 Viggen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SK 37 Viggen
|
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
AJ 37 Viggen
this entity surface form:
JA 37 Viggen
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SF 37 Viggen
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SH 37 Viggen
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SK 37 Viggen
this entity surface form:
Saab JA 37 Viggen
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Saab AJ 37 Viggen
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Saab AJS 37 Viggen
subject surface form:
Rolls-Royce Spey
this entity surface form:
Saab 37 Viggen (test and development)
this entity surface form:
Saab Viggen program