AMX vs F-84 Thunderjet
The AMX and the F-84 Thunderjet are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer and Republic respectively. Top speed is 1,160 km/h for the AMX vs 1,001 km/h for the F-84 Thunderjet. The AMX has an operational range of 550 km vs 1,080 km for the F-84 Thunderjet. The AMX operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet. The AMX has been produced in 200 units vs 7,524 for the F-84 Thunderjet. Unit cost is $13M for the AMX vs $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 38 years before the AMX (1946 vs 1984).
| Italian-Brazilian ground-attack aircraft, notable for its deployments during the Kosovo War and ongoing use in the Brazilian Air Force. | |
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| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer |
| First flight | 15 May 1984 |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number produced | 200 units |
| Average unit price | $13 million |
| American fighter-bomber of the 1940s–1950s era, notable in the Korean War for close air support and strategic bombing missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Republic |
| First flight | 28 February 1946 |
| Year introduced | 1950 |
| Number produced | 7524 units |
| Average unit price | $1.4 million |
| Wing area | 68.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.8 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.6 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1160 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 13,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 13,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,730 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 5,003 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 24.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1001 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,080 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 12,344 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,590 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,200 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 2,522 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The AMX is faster with a maximum speed of 1,160 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 159 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 1,080 km compared to the AMX's 550 km.
Which can fly higher, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The AMX has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The AMX has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.
Which is larger, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The AMX is longer at 13.6 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The AMX is more expensive at approximately $13 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which entered service first, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 39 years before the AMX which entered service in 1989.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 200 units of the AMX.