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F-15EX Eagle II vs F-22 Raptor

Boeing F-15EX Eagle II combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-15EX Eagle II
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-22 Raptor
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Specifications
F-15EX Eagle II F-22 Raptor
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Lockheed Martin
First flight 2 February 2021 7 September 1997
Year introduced 2024 2005
Number produced 17 units 195 units
Average unit price $150 million $150 million
Wing area 56.5 m² 78.0 m²
Wingspan 13.1 m 13.6 m
Height 5.7 m 5.1 m
Length 19.4 m 18.9 m
Maximum speed 2655 km/h 2414 km/h
Operational range 1,272 km 3,000 km
Service ceiling 18,000 m 19,812 m
Max. takeoff weight 36,741 kg 38,000 kg
Empty weight 16,103 kg 19,700 kg
Total thrust 2 x 38 kN 2 x 15,876 kgf
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Overview

The F-15EX Eagle II and the F-22 Raptor are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Lockheed Martin respectively.

Top speed is 2,655 km/h for the F-15EX Eagle II vs 2,414 km/h for the F-22 Raptor. The F-15EX Eagle II has an operational range of 1,272 km vs 3,000 km for the F-22 Raptor. The F-22 Raptor operates at altitudes up to 19,812 m compared to 18,000 m for the F-15EX Eagle II.

The F-15EX Eagle II has been produced in 17 units vs 195 for the F-22 Raptor. Unit cost is $150M for the F-15EX Eagle II vs $150M for the F-22 Raptor. The F-22 Raptor first flew 24 years before the F-15EX Eagle II (1997 vs 2021).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-15EX Eagle II is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the F-22 Raptor's 2,414 km/h, a difference of 241 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the F-15EX Eagle II's 1,272 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor has a higher service ceiling at 19,812 meters (65,000 ft) compared to the F-15EX Eagle II's 18,000 meters (59,055 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 38,000 kg compared to the F-15EX Eagle II's 36,741 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-15EX Eagle II is longer at 19.4 meters compared to the F-22 Raptor's 18.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor is more expensive at approximately $150 million per unit compared to the F-15EX Eagle II at $150 million.
Which entered service first, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor entered service first in 2005, 19 years before the F-15EX Eagle II which entered service in 2024.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15EX Eagle II or F-22 Raptor?
The F-22 Raptor has been produced in greater numbers with 195 units compared to 17 units of the F-15EX Eagle II.