B-47 Stratojet vs F-117 Nighthawk
| American jet bomber, widely deployed during the Cold War, known for its strategic bombing and aerial reconnaissance roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Bombers |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 17 December 1947 |
| Year introduced | 1952 |
| Number produced | 2042 units |
| Average unit price | $3 million |
| American stealth attack aircraft, prominent in 1980s-2000s, notorious for service in Gulf War and Operation Allied Force. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Bombers |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed |
| First flight | 18 June 1981 |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number produced | 64 units |
| Average unit price | $111 million |
| Wing area | 132.7 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 35.4 m â—‰ |
| Height | 8.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 32.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 977 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,240 km |
| Service ceiling | 10,089 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 100,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 35,867 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 6 x 3,266 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 73.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 20.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 993 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 21,031 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 25,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 13,380 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,781 kgf â—‰ |
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