A-6 Intruder vs F-111 Aardvark
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Specifications
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A-6 Intruder |
F-111 Aardvark |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Grumman |
General Dynamics |
| First flight |
19 April 1960 |
21 December 1964 |
| Year introduced |
1963 |
1967 |
| Number produced |
693 units |
563 units |
| Average unit price |
$25 million |
$15 million |
| Wing area |
49.1 m² |
61.1 m² |
| Wingspan |
16.2 m |
19.2 m |
| Height |
4.8 m |
5.0 m |
| Length |
16.6 m |
22.4 m |
| Maximum speed |
1040 km/h |
2655 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,702 km |
5,940 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,400 m |
20,117 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
27,500 kg |
45,359 kg |
| Empty weight |
11,630 kg |
21,400 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 4,218 kgf
|
2 x 8,119 kgf
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Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The F-111 Aardvark is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the A-6 Intruder's 1,040 km/h, a difference of 1,615 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The F-111 Aardvark has a longer range at 5,940 km compared to the A-6 Intruder's 1,702 km.
Which can fly higher, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The F-111 Aardvark has a higher service ceiling at 20,117 meters (66,000 ft) compared to the A-6 Intruder's 12,400 meters (40,682 ft).
Which is heavier, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The F-111 Aardvark has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 45,359 kg compared to the A-6 Intruder's 27,500 kg.
Which is larger, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The F-111 Aardvark is longer at 22.4 meters compared to the A-6 Intruder's 16.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The A-6 Intruder is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the F-111 Aardvark at $15 million.
Which entered service first, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The A-6 Intruder entered service first in 1963, 4 years before the F-111 Aardvark which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A-6 Intruder or F-111 Aardvark?
The A-6 Intruder has been produced in greater numbers with 693 units compared to 563 units of the F-111 Aardvark.
