F-1 / T-2 vs F-5E Tiger II
| Japanese jet fighter-bomber, most prevalent during the Cold War, notably deployed for defense and patrol missions in Japan. | |
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| Origin country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| First flight | 20 July 1971 |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number produced | 77 units |
| Average unit price | $22 million |
| American fighter jet, used in the Cold War era, notable for its worldwide military deployments, including operation Desert Storm. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Northrop |
| First flight | 11 August 1972 |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number produced | 1399 units |
| Average unit price | $3 million |
| Wing area | 21.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 7.9 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.9 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1700 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 15,240 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,197 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,272 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 17.3 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 14.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1700 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 891 km |
| Service ceiling | 15,789 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 11,187 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,349 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 3,176 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-5E Tiger II is faster with a maximum speed of 1,700 km/h compared to the F-1 / T-2's 1,700 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-5E Tiger II has a longer range at 891 km compared to the F-1 / T-2's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-5E Tiger II has a higher service ceiling at 15,789 meters (51,801 ft) compared to the F-1 / T-2's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-1 / T-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,800 kg compared to the F-5E Tiger II's 11,187 kg.
Which is larger, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-1 / T-2 is longer at 17.9 meters compared to the F-5E Tiger II's 14.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-1 / T-2 is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the F-5E Tiger II at $3.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-5E Tiger II entered service first in 1976, 1 years before the F-1 / T-2 which entered service in 1977.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-1 / T-2 or F-5E Tiger II?
The F-5E Tiger II has been produced in greater numbers with 1,399 units compared to 77 units of the F-1 / T-2.