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F-106 Delta Dart vs MiG-25 Foxbat

F-106 Delta Dart vs MiG-25 Foxbat at a glance — top speed 2,454 vs 3,000 km/h, range 4,345 vs 2,575 km, max takeoff weight 15,653 vs 36,200 kg, built 350 vs 1,186 units.

Convair F-106 Delta Dart combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-106 Delta DartFull specs
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Foxbat combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-25 FoxbatFull specs
Specifications
F-106 Delta Dart MiG-25 Foxbat
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Convair Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 26 December 1956 6 March 1964
Year introduced 1959 1970
Number produced 350 units 1186 units
Average unit price -- $15 million
Wing area 61.5 m² 61.4 m²
Wingspan 11.7 m 14.0 m
Height 6.2 m 6.1 m
Length 21.6 m 23.8 m
Maximum speed 2454 km/h 3000 km/h
Operational range 4,345 km 2,575 km
Service ceiling 17,000 m 20,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,653 kg 36,200 kg
Empty weight 11,077 kg 20,000 kg
Total thrust 1 x 109 kN 2 x 10,207 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is faster with a maximum speed of 3,000 km/h compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 2,454 km/h, a difference of 546 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-106 Delta Dart has a longer range at 4,345 km compared to the MiG-25 Foxbat's 2,575 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher service ceiling at 20,700 meters (67,913 ft) compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 17,000 meters (55,774 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 36,200 kg compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 15,653 kg.
Which is larger, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is longer at 23.8 meters compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 21.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-106 Delta Dart entered service first in 1959, 11 years before the MiG-25 Foxbat which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-106 Delta Dart or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has been produced in greater numbers with 1,186 units compared to 350 units of the F-106 Delta Dart.