F-15E Strike Eagle vs Su-34 Fullback

American all-weather multirole strike fighter, prominent in the Gulf War for precision strike and deep interdiction missions.
Picture of F-15E Strike Eagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 11 December 1986
Year introduced 1986
Number produced 525 units
Average unit price $87 million
Russian strike fighter, known for action in Syrian Civil War, optimized for all-weather, precision ground-attack and aerial combat roles.
Picture of Su-34 Fullback
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 13 April 1990
Year introduced 1997
Number produced 155 units
Average unit price $36 million
Wing area 56.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 13.1 m â—‰
Height 5.6 m â—‰
Length 19.4 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2655 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,272 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,288 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 36,741 kg â—‰
Empty weight 14,379 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 26,308 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
Wing area 52.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.7 m â—‰
Height 6.4 m â—‰
Length 23.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2120 km/h â—‰
Operational range 4,000 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 45,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 20,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 25,000 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The F-15E Strike Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the Su-34 Fullback's 2,120 km/h, a difference of 535 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the F-15E Strike Eagle's 1,272 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The F-15E Strike Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 18,288 meters (60,000 ft) compared to the Su-34 Fullback's 15,000 meters (49,212 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 45,000 kg compared to the F-15E Strike Eagle's 36,741 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback is longer at 23.3 meters compared to the F-15E Strike Eagle's 19.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The F-15E Strike Eagle is more expensive at approximately $87 million per unit compared to the Su-34 Fullback at $36 million.
Which entered service first, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The F-15E Strike Eagle entered service first in 1986, 11 years before the Su-34 Fullback which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15E Strike Eagle or Su-34 Fullback?
The F-15E Strike Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 525 units compared to 155 units of the Su-34 Fullback.