Classic view of the Saab 35 Draken, a Swedish supersonic delta-wing interceptor, in flight.
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Spotter's notes
A very old photo I took at prestwick airport a Saab 35 doing a display before heading back to Sweden
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
SAAB 35
Model
Saab 35 Draken
Manufacturer
Saab
Airline
Swedish Air Force
Livery
Swedish Air Force standard
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Volvo Flygmotor RM6C (based on Rolls-Royce Avon)
Thrust
7,990 kgf with afterburner
Wingspan
9.42 m
Length
15.35 m
Height
3.89 m
MTOW
16,000 kg
Range
1,750 km
Capacity
Single pilot
Cruise Speed
1,470 km/h
Noise Rating
Not formally rated under ICAO standards (military jet)
Location
Airport Code
PIK/EGPK
Airport Name
Glasgow Prestwick Airport