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AMX vs MiG-29 Fulcrum

AMX vs MiG-29 Fulcrum at a glance — top speed 1,160 vs 2,450 km/h, range 3,336 vs 2,100 km, max takeoff weight 13,000 vs 18,000 kg, built 200 vs 1,600 units.

AMX combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷🇮🇹 AMX
Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-29 Fulcrum
Specifications
AMX MiG-29 Fulcrum
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer AMX International Mikoyan
First flight 15 May 1984 6 October 1977
Year introduced 1989 1983
Number produced 200 units 1600 units
Average unit price $13 million $25 million
Wing area 68.9 m² 38.0 m²
Wingspan 8.8 m 11.4 m
Height 4.6 m 4.7 m
Length 13.6 m 17.3 m
Maximum speed 1160 km/h 2450 km/h
Operational range 3,336 km 2,100 km
Service ceiling 13,000 m 18,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg 18,000 kg
Empty weight 6,730 kg 11,000 kg
Total thrust 1 x 5,003 kgf 2 x 8,319 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum is faster with a maximum speed of 2,450 km/h compared to the AMX's 1,160 km/h, a difference of 1,290 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The AMX has a longer range at 3,336 km compared to the MiG-29 Fulcrum's 2,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the AMX's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is heavier, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,000 kg compared to the AMX's 13,000 kg.
Which is larger, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum is longer at 17.3 meters compared to the AMX's 13.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the AMX at $13 million.
Which entered service first, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum entered service first in 1983, 6 years before the AMX which entered service in 1989.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has been produced in greater numbers with 1,600 units compared to 200 units of the AMX.