CAC/PAC JF17:
Data from Pakistan Aeronautical Complex marketing brochure
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 14.93 m (49 ft 0 in)
- Wingspan: 9.48 m (31 ft 1 in)
- Height: 4.72 m (15 ft 6 in)
- Wing area: 24.43 m2 (263.0 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 6,586 kg (14,520 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 12,383 kg (27,300 lb)
- Fuel capacity: 2,329 kg (5,135 lb) internal fuel
- Powerplant: 1 × Klimov RD-93 afterburning turbofan with DEEC, 49.4 kN (11,100 lbf) thrust dry, 85.3 kN (19,200 lbf) with afterburner
Performance
- Maximum speed: Mach 1.6
- Service ceiling: 16,916 m (55,499 ft)
- g limits: +8 -3
- Thrust/weight: 0.95
Northrop F20:
Data from Northrop F-5/F-20/T-38, Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
General characteristics
Performance
- Maximum speed: Mach 2, 1320 mph, 2,124 km/h
- Combat radius: 320 nmi in air superiority mission with 2x AIM-9 and 5 minutes air combat
150 nmi radius in close air support with 2x AIM-9 + 7x Mk-82 + 2x 330 gallon drop tanks
300 nmi radius in combat air patrol with 2x AIM-9 + 2x 330 gallon drop tanks and 138 minutes on station
550 nmi radius for hi-lo-hi interdiction with 2x AIM-9 + 5x Mk-82 + 2x 330 gallon drop tanks ()
- Ferry range: 1,490 nmi (1715 mi, 2759 km) ; with 3 × 330 US gal (1,250 L) drop tanks
- Service ceiling: 55,000 ft (16,800 m)
- Rate of climb: 52,800 ft/min (255 m/s)
- Wing loading: 81.0 lb/ft2 (395 kg/m2)
- Thrust/weight: 1.1