Sweden
VIGGEN AJ-37 (SAAB)
Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

FM 44-80:  Viggen AJ-37

GENERAL DATA

Country of Origin: Sweden.
Similar Aircraft: Kfir, Mirage III/5.
Crew: One; trainer - two.
Role: Multirole, fighter.
Armament: Cannon, gun pods, missiles, rockets, bombs.
Dimensions: Length: 53 ft, 6 in (16.4 m). Span: 34 ft, 9 in (10.7 m).

DESCRIPTION

Wings: Main wings are low-mounted, delta-shaped, extending from the body midsection to the exhaust. Small, clipped delta wings forward of the main wings and high-mounted on the body.

Engine(s): One turbofan in the body. Semicircular air intakes just forward and below the secondary wings. Large, single exhaust.

Fuselage: Short and wide with pointed, solid nose. Bubble canopy. Small belly fin.

Tail: No tail flats. Large, unequally tapered fin with a small, clipped tip.

USER COUNTRIES

Sweden.