Saab 37 Viggen
Swedish fighter aircraft
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Summary
Saab 37 Viggen is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 7,103 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft family category, ranking #385 of 1,568).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: Swedish Air Force[3]
- Manufacturer: Saab Group[4]
- Developer: Saab Group[5]
- Subclass of: third-generation jet fighter[6], airplane with 1 engine[7], military aircraft with 1 engine[8]
- Has use: interceptor[9], attack aircraft[10], reconnaissance aircraft[11], maritime patrol aircraft[12], jet trainer[13]
- Commons category: Saab 37 Viggen[14]
- Powered by: Pratt & Whitney JT8D[15]
- Has part(s): Saab JA 37 Viggen[16], Saab AJ 37 Viggen[17], Saab SF 37 Viggen[18], Saab SH 37 Viggen[19], Sk 37 Viggen[20]
- First flight: February 8, 1967[21]
- Service entry: January 1, 1972[22]
- Service retirement: January 1, 2007[23]
- Significant event: maiden flight[24]
- Military designation: Fpl 37[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Saab 37 Viggen[26]
- Total produced: 330[27]
- Described by source: Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition[28]
- Length: 16.3 m[29]
- Wingspan: 10.6 m[30]
Why It Matters
Saab 37 Viggen has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]