F-101 Voodoo vs Su-7 Fitter

The F-101 Voodoo and the Su-7 Fitter are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas and Sukhoi respectively. Top speed is 1,825 km/h for the F-101 Voodoo vs 2,150 km/h for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-101 Voodoo has an operational range of 2,450 km vs 1,650 km for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-101 Voodoo operates at altitudes up to 17,800 m compared to 17,600 m for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-101 Voodoo has been produced in 807 units vs 1,847 for the Su-7 Fitter. Unit cost is $2M for the F-101 Voodoo vs $3M for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-101 Voodoo first flew 1 years before the Su-7 Fitter (1954 vs 1955).

American supersonic jet fighter, used extensively during the Cold War, significant for its reconnaissance roles in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
McDonnell Douglas F-101 Voodoo Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 29 September 1954
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 807 units
Average unit price $2 million
Soviet fighter-bomber, renowned for Cold War service, extensively deployed in the Indo-Pakistani and Arab-Israeli conflicts.
Sukhoi Su-7 Fitter Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 7 September 1955
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 1847 units
Average unit price $3 million
Wing area 34.2 m² ◉
Wingspan 12.1 m â—‰
Height 5.5 m â—‰
Length 20.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1825 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,450 km â—‰
Service ceiling 17,800 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 23,770 kg â—‰
Empty weight 12,925 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 5,433 kgf â—‰
Wing area 34.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.3 m â—‰
Height 5.0 m â—‰
Length 16.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2150 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,650 km â—‰
Service ceiling 17,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 15,210 kg â—‰
Empty weight 8,937 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 6,800 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter is faster with a maximum speed of 2,150 km/h compared to the F-101 Voodoo's 1,825 km/h, a difference of 325 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-101 Voodoo has a longer range at 2,450 km compared to the Su-7 Fitter's 1,650 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher service ceiling at 17,800 meters (58,398 ft) compared to the Su-7 Fitter's 17,600 meters (57,742 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,770 kg compared to the Su-7 Fitter's 15,210 kg.
Which is larger, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-101 Voodoo is longer at 20.6 meters compared to the Su-7 Fitter's 16.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the F-101 Voodoo at $2.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter entered service first in 1959, 0 years before the F-101 Voodoo which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-101 Voodoo or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter has been produced in greater numbers with 1,847 units compared to 807 units of the F-101 Voodoo.