F-1 / T-2 vs MiG-17 Fresco

The F-1 / T-2 and the MiG-17 Fresco are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mitsubishi and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively. Top speed is 1,700 km/h for the F-1 / T-2 vs 1,193 km/h for the MiG-17 Fresco. The F-1 / T-2 has an operational range of 2,870 km vs 2,020 km for the MiG-17 Fresco. The MiG-17 Fresco operates at altitudes up to 15,600 m compared to 15,240 m for the F-1 / T-2. At 12,800 kg MTOW, the F-1 / T-2 is 2.5x the MiG-17 Fresco's 5,210 kg. The F-1 / T-2 has been produced in 77 units vs 10,649 for the MiG-17 Fresco. Unit cost is $22M for the F-1 / T-2 vs $0.6M for the MiG-17 Fresco. The MiG-17 Fresco first flew 21 years before the F-1 / T-2 (1950 vs 1971).

Japanese jet fighter-bomber, most prevalent during the Cold War, notably deployed for defense and patrol missions in Japan.
Mitsubishi F-1 / T-2 Combat profile drawing
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
Soviet jet fighter, renowned for significant roles during the Vietnam War, utilized for interception and ground-attack missions.
Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-17 Fresco Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 14 January 1950
Year introduced 1952
Number produced 10649 units
Average unit price $0.6 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 2,870 km â—‰
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—‰
Wing area 22.6 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.6 m â—‰
Height 3.8 m â—‰
Length 11.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1193 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,020 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,210 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,705 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,000 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The F-1 / T-2 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,700 km/h compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 1,193 km/h, a difference of 507 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The F-1 / T-2 has a longer range at 2,870 km compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 2,020 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The MiG-17 Fresco has a higher service ceiling at 15,600 meters (51,181 ft) compared to the F-1 / T-2's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The F-1 / T-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,800 kg compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 5,210 kg.
Which is larger, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The F-1 / T-2 is longer at 17.9 meters compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 11.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The F-1 / T-2 is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the MiG-17 Fresco at $0.6 million.
Which entered service first, the F-1 / T-2 or MiG-17 Fresco?
The MiG-17 Fresco entered service first in 1952, 25 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 MiG-17 Fresco?
The MiG-17 Fresco has been produced in greater numbers with 10,649 units compared to 77 units of the F-1 / T-2.