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DH.100 Vampire vs J-7 Fishcan

DH.100 Vampire vs J-7 Fishcan at a glance — top speed 882 vs 2,200 km/h, range 1,963 vs 2,200 km, max takeoff weight 5,620 vs 9,100 kg, built 4,780 vs 2,400 units.

De Havilland DH.100 Vampire combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 DH.100 VampireFull specs
Chengdu J-7 Fishcan combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 J-7 FishcanFull specs
Specifications
DH.100 Vampire J-7 Fishcan
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇳 China
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer De Havilland Chengdu
First flight 20 September 1943 17 January 1966
Year introduced 1946 1966
Number produced 4780 units 2400 units
Average unit price -- $2 million
Wing area 24.3 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 8.3 m
Height 2.7 m 4.1 m
Length 9.4 m 14.0 m
Maximum speed 882 km/h 2200 km/h
Operational range 1,963 km 2,200 km
Service ceiling 13,045 m 17,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,620 kg 9,100 kg
Empty weight 3,304 kg 5,292 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,520 kgf 1 x 6,598 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan is faster with a maximum speed of 2,200 km/h compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 882 km/h, a difference of 1,318 km/h.
Which has longer range, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan has a longer range at 2,200 km compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 1,963 km.
Which can fly higher, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan has a higher service ceiling at 17,500 meters (57,414 ft) compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 13,045 meters (42,798 ft).
Which is heavier, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,100 kg compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 5,620 kg.
Which is larger, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan is longer at 13.9 meters compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 9.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The DH.100 Vampire entered service first in 1946, 20 years before the J-7 Fishcan which entered service in 1966.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the DH.100 Vampire or J-7 Fishcan?
The DH.100 Vampire has been produced in greater numbers with 4,780 units compared to 2,400 units of the J-7 Fishcan.