Performance
Maximum speed:At altitude: Mach 2 class (2,495 km/h or 1,550 mph at 10,975m altitude)
At sea level: Mach 1.25 (1,530 km/h or 950 mph)
Supercruise: Mach 1.5
Range: 2,900 km (1,800 mi)
Combat radius:
(with 3 × external 1,000 l tanks)
Ground attack, lo-lo-lo: 601 km (325 nmi)
Ground attack, hi-lo-hi: 1,389 km (750 nmi)
Air defence with 3-hr combat air patrol: 185 km (100 nmi)
Air defence with 10-min. loiter: 1,389 km (750 nmi)
Ferry range: >3,790 km (2,350 mi; with 3 × drop tanks)
Service ceiling: 19,812 m (65,000 ft)
Rate of climb: >318 m/s (62,600 ft/min)
Wing loading: 312 kg/m² (63.9 lb/ft²)
Thrust/weight: 1.15 (interceptor configuration)
g-load limits: +9 g to −3 g
Brakes-off to Take-off acceleration: <8 s
Brakes-off to supersonic acceleration: <30 s
Brakes-off to Mach 1.6 at 11,000 m (36,000 ft): <150 s