F-15 Eagle vs Su-24 Fencer
The F-15 Eagle and the Su-24 Fencer are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas and Sukhoi respectively. Top speed is 2,655 km/h for the F-15 Eagle vs 1,450 km/h for the Su-24 Fencer. The F-15 Eagle has an operational range of 3,971 km vs 615 km for the Su-24 Fencer. The F-15 Eagle operates at altitudes up to 19,812 m compared to 16,500 m for the Su-24 Fencer. The F-15 Eagle has been produced in 1,198 units vs 1,400 for the Su-24 Fencer. Unit cost is $29M for the F-15 Eagle vs $25M for the Su-24 Fencer. The Su-24 Fencer first flew 5 years before the F-15 Eagle (1967 vs 1972).
| American twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter, prominent during Cold War, deployed extensively in Middle East conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 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 strike/bomber, distinctively recognized in Afghanistan conflicts during the Cold War, extensively served in post-Soviet states and naval aviation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| First flight | 2 July 1967 |
| Year introduced | 1973 |
| Number produced | 1400 units |
| Average unit price | $25 million |
| Wing area | 56.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.6 m â—‰ |
| Length | 19.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2655 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,971 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 19,812 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 30,844 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 12,701 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 7,915 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 46.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 17.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 6.2 m â—‰ |
| Length | 24.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1450 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 615 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 16,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 39,700 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 22,320 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 7,787 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The F-15 Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the Su-24 Fencer's 1,450 km/h, a difference of 1,205 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The F-15 Eagle has a longer range at 3,971 km compared to the Su-24 Fencer's 615 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The F-15 Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 19,812 meters (65,000 ft) compared to the Su-24 Fencer's 16,500 meters (54,133 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 39,700 kg compared to the F-15 Eagle's 30,844 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer is longer at 24.5 meters compared to the F-15 Eagle's 19.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The F-15 Eagle is more expensive at approximately $29 million per unit compared to the Su-24 Fencer at $25 million.
Which entered service first, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer entered service first in 1973, 3 years before the F-15 Eagle which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15 Eagle or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer has been produced in greater numbers with 1,400 units compared to 1,198 units of the F-15 Eagle.