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AMCA vs KF-21 Boramae

HAL AMCA combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇳 AMCA
KAI KF-21 Boramae combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KF-21 Boramae
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Specifications
AMCA KF-21 Boramae
Origin country 🇮🇳 India 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL KAI
First flight -- 19 July 2022
Year introduced -- 2026
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price -- $87.5 million
Wing area 55.0 m² 46.0 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 11.2 m
Height 4.5 m 4.8 m
Length 18.0 m 16.8 m
Maximum speed 1912 km/h 2200 km/h
Operational range 3,240 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 20,000 m 16,764 m
Max. takeoff weight 27,000 kg 25,401 kg
Empty weight 12,000 kg 11,793 kg
Total thrust 0 2 x 6,123 kgf
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Overview

The AMCA and the KF-21 Boramae are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by HAL and KAI respectively.

Top speed is 1,912 km/h for the AMCA vs 2,200 km/h for the KF-21 Boramae. The AMCA has an operational range of 3,240 km vs 1,000 km for the KF-21 Boramae. The AMCA operates at altitudes up to 20,000 m compared to 16,764 m for the KF-21 Boramae.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AMCA or KF-21 Boramae?
The KF-21 Boramae is faster with a maximum speed of 2,200 km/h compared to the AMCA's 1,912 km/h, a difference of 288 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AMCA or KF-21 Boramae?
The AMCA has a longer range at 3,240 km compared to the KF-21 Boramae's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the AMCA or KF-21 Boramae?
The AMCA has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the KF-21 Boramae's 16,764 meters (55,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the AMCA or KF-21 Boramae?
The AMCA has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 27,000 kg compared to the KF-21 Boramae's 25,401 kg.
Which is larger, the AMCA or KF-21 Boramae?
The AMCA is longer at 18.0 meters compared to the KF-21 Boramae's 16.8 meters.