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Gripen E vs Su-57E
RANKED BY PUBLISHED MAXIMUM SPEED (MACH) OF A CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL MANNED AIRCRAFT
#2 VS #4
CHECKED 06 SEPT 2026
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Verdict
Gripen E ranks #2 of 7 on Published maximum speed (Mach) of a currently operational manned aircraft (Mach 2); Su-57E ranks #4 (Mach 2.0).
Rank 02 of 7 · leads
Published maximum speed (Mach) of a currently operational manned aircraft
Mach 2
MakerSaab
Date2019
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
Saab Gripen E/F official technical specifications table: Gripen E "Maximum speed Mach 2". Same Mach 2 cell for the two-seat Gripen F. In production for Sweden and Brazil.Rank 04 of 7
Published maximum speed (Mach) of a currently operational manned aircraft
Mach 2.0
MakerSukhoi / UAC
Date2020
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
Rosoboronexport Su-57E official product page: "Maximum speed 2.0 Mach number" / "2.0 M". Service ceiling 18,800 m. Export variant of the operational Su-57; same published Mach on the RU/FR/ZH mirrors of the same ROE page.Try another pair
Source Boeing F-15EX product page; Saab Gripen E/F specs; USAF F-16 and F-35A fact sheets; Rosoboronexport Su-57E page; Dassault Rafale specs;…
Last checked 06 Sept 2026