Saab 35 draken

Discover the fascinating history and impressive specifications of the iconic Saab 35 Draken. Get to know this legendary fighter jet and experience the thrill of aviation excellence.
The Saab 35 Draken (Swedish: "kite" or "dragon") is a fighter aircraft manufactured by Saab between 1955 and 1974. The Draken was built to replace the Saab J 29 Tunnan and, later, the fighter varia... Aircraft Parts, Model Aircraft, Aircraft Design, Fighter Aircraft, Air Fighter, Fighter Planes, Fighter Jets, Military Jets, Military Aircraft

Description The Saab 35 Draken (Swedish: "kite" or "dragon") is a fighter aircraft manufactured by Saab between 1955 and 1974. The Draken was built to replace the Saab J 29 Tunnan and, later, the fighter variant (J 32B) of the Saab 32 Lansen. The indigenous J 35 was an effective supersonic Cold War fighter that was also successful as an export product. Design and development As the jet era started, Sweden foresaw the need for a jet fighter that could intercept bombers at high altitude and…

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The Saab 35 Draken or more commonly known by its nicknames like “the Kite or The Dragon” is a Swedish aircraft that was developed by the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab in between years 1955 to 1974. The Saab 35 Draken is regarded a one of the first fully supersonic aircraft to have been deployed in Western Europe.

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