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.
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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.
Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί 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 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 1,272 km β—‰
Service ceiling 18,288 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 36,741 kg β—‰
Empty weight 14,379 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 13,154 kgf β—‰
Wing area 52.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 14.7 m β—‰
Height 6.4 m β—‰
Length 23.3 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2120 km/h β—‰
Operational range 4,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 15,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 45,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 20,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 12,500 kgf β—‰

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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.