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A-37 Dragonfly vs MiG-15 Fagot

A-37 Dragonfly vs MiG-15 Fagot at a glance — top speed 816 vs 1,075 km/h, range 1,628 vs 2,520 km, max takeoff weight 6,350 vs 6,105 kg, built 577 vs 17,310 units.

Cessna A-37 Dragonfly combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 A-37 Dragonfly
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-15 Fagot
Specifications
A-37 Dragonfly MiG-15 Fagot
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 1 October 1964 19 December 1947
Year introduced 1967 1949
Number produced 577 units 17310 units
Average unit price $160K $200K
Wing area 17.1 m² 20.6 m²
Wingspan 10.9 m 10.1 m
Height 2.7 m 3.7 m
Length 8.6 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 816 km/h 1075 km/h
Operational range 1,628 km 2,520 km
Service ceiling 12,730 m 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,350 kg 6,105 kg
Empty weight 2,817 kg 3,580 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,586 kgf 1 x 2,700 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot is faster with a maximum speed of 1,075 km/h compared to the A-37 Dragonfly's 816 km/h, a difference of 259 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the A-37 Dragonfly's 1,628 km.
Which can fly higher, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the A-37 Dragonfly's 12,730 meters (41,765 ft).
Which is heavier, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The A-37 Dragonfly has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,350 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot is longer at 10.1 meters compared to the A-37 Dragonfly's 8.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot is more expensive at approximately $0.2 million per unit compared to the A-37 Dragonfly at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 18 years before the A-37 Dragonfly which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A-37 Dragonfly or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 577 units of the A-37 Dragonfly.