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Eurofighter Typhoon Military
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerEurofighterBoeing
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇪🇺 Europe🇺🇸 United States
First flight19941995
StatusIn productionIn service
Units built——
Unit cost—US$ 67.4 million
Dimensions
Length15.96 m18.31 m
Wingspan10.95 m13.62 m
Height5.28 m4.88 m
Wing area51.2 m²46.5 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight11,000 kg14,552 kg
Max. take-off weight23,500 kg29,937 kg
Performance
Max. speed2,495 km/h1,915 km/h
Max. MachMach 2.00Mach 1.80
Range2,900 km2,346 km
Ferry range3,790 km3,330 km
Combat radius1,389 km722 km
Service ceiling16,765 m15,000 m
Rate of climb315.0 m/s228.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew1–21–2
Hardpoints1311
Powerplant
Engines22
Engine type——
Engine modelEurojet EJ200General Electric F414-GE-400
Thrust (each)60.0 kN62.3 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)90.0 kN97.9 kN

At a glance

Max. speed

Eurofighter Typhoon
2,495 km/h
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
1,915 km/h

Range

Eurofighter Typhoon
2,900 km
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
2,346 km

Max. take-off weight

Eurofighter Typhoon
23,500 kg
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
29,937 kg

Wingspan

Eurofighter Typhoon
11 m
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
14 m

Length

Eurofighter Typhoon
16 m
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
18 m

Service ceiling

Eurofighter Typhoon
16,765 m
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
15,000 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.