F-15 Eagle vs MiG-25 Foxbat

The F-15 Eagle and the MiG-25 Foxbat are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively. Top speed is 2,655 km/h for the F-15 Eagle vs 3,000 km/h for the MiG-25 Foxbat. The F-15 Eagle has an operational range of 3,971 km vs 1,860 km for the MiG-25 Foxbat. The MiG-25 Foxbat operates at altitudes up to 20,700 m compared to 19,812 m for the F-15 Eagle. The F-15 Eagle has been produced in 1,198 units vs 1,186 for the MiG-25 Foxbat. Unit cost is $29M for the F-15 Eagle vs $15M for the MiG-25 Foxbat. The MiG-25 Foxbat first flew 8 years before the F-15 Eagle (1964 vs 1972).

American twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter, prominent during Cold War, deployed extensively in Middle East conflicts.
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 27 July 1972
Year introduced 1976
Number produced 1198 units
Average unit price $29 million
Soviet interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft, operational during the Cold War, renowned for its high-speed performance.
Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-25 Foxbat Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 6 March 1964
Year introduced 1970
Number produced 1186 units
Average unit price $15 million
Wing area 56.5 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 13.1 m β—‰
Height 5.6 m β—‰
Length 19.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2655 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,971 km β—‰
Service ceiling 19,812 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 30,844 kg β—‰
Empty weight 12,701 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 7,915 kgf β—‰
Wing area 61.4 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 14.0 m β—‰
Height 6.1 m β—‰
Length 23.8 m β—‰
Maximum speed 3000 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,860 km β—‰
Service ceiling 20,700 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 36,200 kg β—‰
Empty weight 20,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 7,492 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is faster with a maximum speed of 3,000 km/h compared to the F-15 Eagle's 2,655 km/h, a difference of 345 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-15 Eagle has a longer range at 3,971 km compared to the MiG-25 Foxbat's 1,860 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher service ceiling at 20,700 meters (67,913 ft) compared to the F-15 Eagle's 19,812 meters (65,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 36,200 kg compared to the F-15 Eagle's 30,844 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is longer at 23.8 meters compared to the F-15 Eagle's 19.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-15 Eagle is more expensive at approximately $29 million per unit compared to the MiG-25 Foxbat at $15 million.
Which entered service first, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat entered service first in 1970, 6 years before the F-15 Eagle which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15 Eagle or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-15 Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 1,198 units compared to 1,186 units of the MiG-25 Foxbat.