Bulldog vs MFI-15 Safari

Overview

The Bulldog and the MFI-15 Safari are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Scottish Aviation and Saab respectively.

Top speed is 241 km/h for the Bulldog vs 236 km/h for the MFI-15 Safari. The Bulldog has an operational range of 1,000 km vs 700 km for the MFI-15 Safari. The MFI-15 Safari operates at altitudes up to 6,706 m compared to 4,877 m for the Bulldog.

The Bulldog has been produced in 328 units vs 462 for the MFI-15 Safari.

Scottish trainer aircraft, operational during the late twentieth century, extensively deployed in military and civilian flight training.
Scottish Aviation Bulldog Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Scottish Aviation
First flight 19 May 1969
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 328 units
Average unit price $140K
Swedish utility aircraft, operational since the 1960s, frequently deployed for training and light transport roles worldwide.
Saab MFI-15 Safari Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab
First flight 11 July 1969
Year introduced 1972
Number produced 462 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 12.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.1 m β—‰
Height 2.7 m β—‰
Length 7.1 m β—‰
Maximum speed 241 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,877 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,066 kg β—‰
Empty weight 649 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 149 kW β—‰
Wing area 11.9 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 8.9 m β—‰
Height 2.6 m β—‰
Length 7.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 236 km/h β—‰
Operational range 700 km β—‰
Service ceiling 6,706 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg β—‰
Empty weight 760 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The Bulldog is faster with a maximum speed of 241 km/h compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 236 km/h, a difference of 5 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The Bulldog has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher service ceiling at 6,706 meters (22,001 ft) compared to the Bulldog's 4,877 meters (16,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,250 kg compared to the Bulldog's 1,066 kg.
Which is larger, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The MFI-15 Safari is longer at 7.2 meters compared to the Bulldog's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The Bulldog entered service first in 1971, 1 years before the MFI-15 Safari which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bulldog or MFI-15 Safari?
The MFI-15 Safari has been produced in greater numbers with 462 units compared to 328 units of the Bulldog.