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F-100 Super Sabre vs F-101 Voodoo

F-100 Super Sabre vs F-101 Voodoo at a glance — top speed 1,487 vs 1,825 km/h, range 3,211 vs 2,450 km, max takeoff weight 15,800 vs 23,770 kg, built 2,294 vs 807 units.

North American F-100 Super Sabre combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-100 Super SabreFull specs
McDonnell Douglas F-101 Voodoo combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-101 VoodooFull specs
Specifications
F-100 Super Sabre F-101 Voodoo
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer North American McDonnell Douglas
First flight 25 May 1953 29 September 1954
Year introduced 1954 1957
Number produced 2294 units 807 units
Average unit price $2 million $2 million
Wing area 37.0 m² 34.2 m²
Wingspan 11.8 m 12.1 m
Height 5.0 m 5.5 m
Length 15.2 m 20.6 m
Maximum speed 1487 km/h 1825 km/h
Operational range 3,211 km 2,450 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 17,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,800 kg 23,770 kg
Empty weight 9,500 kg 12,925 kg
Total thrust 1 x 7,257 kgf 2 x 7,666 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo is faster with a maximum speed of 1,825 km/h compared to the F-100 Super Sabre's 1,487 km/h, a difference of 338 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-100 Super Sabre has a longer range at 3,211 km compared to the F-101 Voodoo's 2,450 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher service ceiling at 17,800 meters (58,398 ft) compared to the F-100 Super Sabre's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,770 kg compared to the F-100 Super Sabre's 15,800 kg.
Which is larger, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo is longer at 20.6 meters compared to the F-100 Super Sabre's 15.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
Both the F-100 Super Sabre and F-101 Voodoo cost approximately $2.0 million per unit.
Which entered service first, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-100 Super Sabre entered service first in 1954, 3 years before the F-101 Voodoo which entered service in 1957.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-100 Super Sabre or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-100 Super Sabre has been produced in greater numbers with 2,294 units compared to 807 units of the F-101 Voodoo.