SEPECAT Jaguar
Fighter Bomber
The SEPECAT Jaguar is a twin-engined single-seat fighter bomber jet aircraft for the close air support role produced by the British/French manufacturer SEPECAT, Société Européene de Production de l'Avion Ecole de Combat et d'Appui Tactique, a joint-venture of BAC, British Aircraft Corporation and Breguet (later Dassault-Breguet).
The main operators of the Jaguar were the French Air Force until 2005 with 160 Jaguar A and 40 Jaguar E two-seat trainer and the Royal Air Force until 2007 with 165 Jaguar GR.1 (Jaguar S) and 35 two-seat Jaguar T.2 (Jaguar B) trainer. The Indian Air Force received 160 Jaguar International of which 40 were built in UK and 120 by HAL in India as the Shamsher. The Jaguar was operated by Ecuador, Oman and Nigeria also.
Crew | 1 |
Propulsion | 2 Turbofan Engines | |
Engine Model | Rolls-Royce / Turbomeca Adour Mk 102 | |
Engine Power (each) dry/with Afterburner | 22,7 / 32,5 kN | 5100 / 7300 lbf |
Speed | 1700 km/h | 918 kts 1056 mph |
Service Ceiling | 12.192 m | 40.000 ft |
Range | 1.408 km | 760 NM 875 mi. |
Empty Weight | 6.985 kg | 15.399 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 15.700 kg | 34.613 lbs |
Wing Span | 8,69 m | 28 ft 6 in |
Wing Area | 24,0 m² | 258 ft² |
Length | 15,52 m | 50 ft 11 in |
Height | 4,89 m | 16 ft 1 in |
First Flight | 23.03.1969 | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Total Production | 588 |
ICAO Code | JAGR | |
Data for (Version) | SEPECAT Jaguar GR Mk.1 | |
Variants | Jaguar A, Jaguar B (Jaguar T2/T2A & T4), Jaguar E, Jaguar S (Jaguar GR1/GR1A & GR1B & GR3 & GR3B), Jaguar International (ES, EB, SO, BO, IS, IB, IM, SN, BN) |
[Photo-ID: 10839] © Karsten Palt 2015-04-04 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar A French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: A1 | |
Musee de l Air et de l Espace [Paris Le Bourget] |
[Photo-ID: 10840] © Karsten Palt 2015-04-04 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar E French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: E3 | |
Musee de l Air et de l Espace [Paris Le Bourget] |
[Photo-ID: 11673] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 Royal Air Force Reg.: XX730 c/n: S27 | |
Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow] |
[Photo-ID: 6712] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-17 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 Royal Air Force Reg.: XX765 c/n: S62 ACT Demonstrator (fly-by-wire) | |
Royal Air Force Museum Cosford [Shifnal, Shropshire] |
[Photo-ID: 13125] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-10 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A Royal Air Force Reg.: XX108 c/n: S1 | |
Imperial War Museum [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] |
[Photo-ID: 1513] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A Royal Air Force Reg.: XX955 c/n: S.77 | |
Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil] |
[Photo-ID: 11965] © Karsten Palt 2001-07-27 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A Royal Air Force Reg.: XZ372 c/n: S139 | |
Royal International Air Tattoo 2001 [Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore (EGXJ)] |
[Photo-ID: 6634] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A Royal Air Force Reg.: XZ382 c/n: S147 in Jaguar Green Racing c/s | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 11185] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A Royal Air Force Reg.: XZ396 c/n: S161 Desert-Pink livery | |
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] |
[Photo-ID: 11186] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A Royal Air Force Reg.: XZ396 c/n: S161 Desert-Pink livery | |
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] |
[Photo-ID: 6934] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar T.4 Royal Air Force Reg.: XX829 c/n: B17 | |
Newark Air Museum [Winthorpe, Newark] |
[Photo-ID: 6935] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar T.4 Royal Air Force Reg.: XX829 c/n: B17 | |
Newark Air Museum [Winthorpe, Newark] |
[Photo-ID: 11966] © Karsten Palt 2001-07-27 | |
SEPECAT Jaguar T.4 Royal Air Force Reg.: XX840 c/n: B28 | |
Royal International Air Tattoo 2001 [Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore (EGXJ)] |