A-6 Intruder vs A-7 Corsair II
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A-6 Intruder |
A-7 Corsair II |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Grumman |
Vought |
| First flight |
19 April 1960 |
27 September 1965 |
| Year introduced |
1963 |
1966 |
| Number produced |
693 units |
1545 units |
| Average unit price |
$25 million |
$2 million |
| Wing area |
49.1 m² |
34.8 m² |
| Wingspan |
16.2 m |
11.8 m |
| Height |
4.8 m |
4.9 m |
| Length |
16.6 m |
14.1 m |
| Maximum speed |
1040 km/h |
1123 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,702 km |
1,981 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,400 m |
12,800 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
27,500 kg |
19,050 kg |
| Empty weight |
11,630 kg |
8,840 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 4,218 kgf
|
1 x 6,795 kgf
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Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-7 Corsair II is faster with a maximum speed of 1,123 km/h compared to the A-6 Intruder's 1,040 km/h, a difference of 83 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-7 Corsair II has a longer range at 1,981 km compared to the A-6 Intruder's 1,702 km.
Which can fly higher, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-7 Corsair II has a higher service ceiling at 12,800 meters (41,994 ft) compared to the A-6 Intruder's 12,400 meters (40,682 ft).
Which is heavier, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-6 Intruder has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 27,500 kg compared to the A-7 Corsair II's 19,050 kg.
Which is larger, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-6 Intruder is longer at 16.6 meters compared to the A-7 Corsair II's 14.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-6 Intruder is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the A-7 Corsair II at $2.0 million.
Which entered service first, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-6 Intruder entered service first in 1963, 3 years before the A-7 Corsair II which entered service in 1966.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A-6 Intruder or A-7 Corsair II?
The A-7 Corsair II has been produced in greater numbers with 1,545 units compared to 693 units of the A-6 Intruder.
