F-22 Raptor vs J-20 Mighty Dragon
| American fifth-generation stealth tactical fighter used primarily by the U.S. Air Force, notable for its role in the Afghanistan War. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| First flight | 7 September 1997 |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Number produced | 195 units |
| Average unit price | $150 million |
| China's first stealthy, twin-engine fifth-generation multirole fighter jet | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu |
| First flight | 11 January 2011 |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number produced | 300 units |
| Average unit price | $110 million |
| Wing area | 78.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.9 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2414 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,000 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 19,812 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 38,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 19,700 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 31,752 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 73.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 21.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2130 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,500 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 37,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 17,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 28,968 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The F-22 Raptor is faster with a maximum speed of 2,414 km/h compared to the J-20 Mighty Dragon's 2,130 km/h, a difference of 284 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has a longer range at 5,500 km compared to the F-22 Raptor's 3,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the F-22 Raptor's 19,812 meters (65,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The F-22 Raptor has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 38,000 kg compared to the J-20 Mighty Dragon's 37,000 kg.
Which is larger, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon is longer at 21.2 meters compared to the F-22 Raptor's 18.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The F-22 Raptor is more expensive at approximately $150 million per unit compared to the J-20 Mighty Dragon at $110 million.
Which entered service first, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The F-22 Raptor entered service first in 2005, 12 years before the J-20 Mighty Dragon which entered service in 2017.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-22 Raptor or J-20 Mighty Dragon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has been produced in greater numbers with 300 units compared to 195 units of the F-22 Raptor.