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F-22 Raptor vs MiG-31 Foxhound

F-22 Raptor vs MiG-31 Foxhound at a glance — top speed 2,414 vs 3,000 km/h, range 3,000 vs 3,000 km, max takeoff weight 38,000 vs 46,200 kg, built 195 vs 519 units.

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-22 Raptor
Mikoyan MiG-31 Foxhound combat aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
F-22 Raptor MiG-31 Foxhound
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Mikoyan
First flight 7 September 1997 16 September 1975
Year introduced 2005 1981
Number produced 195 units 519 units
Average unit price $150 million $55 million
Wing area 78.0 m² 61.6 m²
Wingspan 13.6 m 13.5 m
Height 5.1 m 6.2 m
Length 18.9 m 22.7 m
Maximum speed 2414 km/h 3000 km/h
Operational range 3,000 km 3,000 km
Service ceiling 19,812 m 20,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 38,000 kg 46,200 kg
Empty weight 19,700 kg 21,830 kg
Total thrust 2 x 15,876 kgf 2 x 15,500 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound is faster with a maximum speed of 3,000 km/h compared to the F-22 Raptor's 2,414 km/h, a difference of 586 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the F-22 Raptor's 3,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound has a higher service ceiling at 20,600 meters (67,585 ft) compared to the F-22 Raptor's 19,812 meters (65,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 46,200 kg compared to the F-22 Raptor's 38,000 kg.
Which is larger, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound is longer at 22.7 meters compared to the F-22 Raptor's 18.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The F-22 Raptor is more expensive at approximately $150 million per unit compared to the MiG-31 Foxhound at $55 million.
Which entered service first, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound entered service first in 1981, 24 years before the F-22 Raptor which entered service in 2005.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-22 Raptor or MiG-31 Foxhound?
The MiG-31 Foxhound has been produced in greater numbers with 519 units compared to 195 units of the F-22 Raptor.