F-15 Eagle vs F-4 Phantom II
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Specifications
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F-15 Eagle |
F-4 Phantom II |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
McDonnell Douglas |
McDonnell |
| First flight |
27 July 1972 |
27 May 1958 |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
1962 |
| Number produced |
1198 units |
5195 units |
| Average unit price |
$29 million |
$3 million |
| Wing area |
56.5 m² |
49.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
13.1 m |
11.7 m |
| Height |
5.6 m |
5.0 m |
| Length |
19.4 m |
19.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
2655 km/h |
2370 km/h |
| Operational range |
3,971 km |
680 km |
| Service ceiling |
19,812 m |
18,288 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
30,844 kg |
28,030 kg |
| Empty weight |
12,701 kg |
13,757 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 10,782 kgf
|
2 x 8,094 kgf
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Which is faster, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 2,370 km/h, a difference of 285 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle has a longer range at 3,971 km compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 680 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 19,812 meters (65,000 ft) compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 18,288 meters (60,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 30,844 kg compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 28,030 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle is longer at 19.4 meters compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 19.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-15 Eagle is more expensive at approximately $29 million per unit compared to the F-4 Phantom II at $3.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II entered service first in 1962, 14 years before the F-15 Eagle which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15 Eagle or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II has been produced in greater numbers with 5,195 units compared to 1,198 units of the F-15 Eagle.
