F-22 Raptor vs Su-25 Frogfoot

The F-22 Raptor and the Su-25 Frogfoot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Lockheed Martin and Sukhoi respectively. The F-22 Raptor reaches 2,414 km/h β€” 2.5x the Su-25 Frogfoot's 970 km/h. The F-22 Raptor has an operational range of 3,000 km vs 1,000 km for the Su-25 Frogfoot. The F-22 Raptor operates at altitudes up to 19,812 m compared to 7,000 m for the Su-25 Frogfoot. At 38,000 kg MTOW, the F-22 Raptor is 2.2x the Su-25 Frogfoot's 17,600 kg. The F-22 Raptor has been produced in 195 units vs 1,000 for the Su-25 Frogfoot. Unit cost is $150M for the F-22 Raptor vs $11M for the Su-25 Frogfoot. The Su-25 Frogfoot first flew 22 years before the F-22 Raptor (1975 vs 1997).

American fifth-generation stealth tactical fighter used primarily by the U.S. Air Force, notable for its role in the Afghanistan War.
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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
Soviet close air support aircraft, prominent during Afghan War, designed for ground targets engagement under heavy fire conditions.
Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 22 February 1975
Year introduced 1981
Number produced 1000 units
Average unit price $11 million
Wing area 78.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 13.6 m β—‰
Height 5.1 m β—‰
Length 18.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2414 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 19,812 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 38,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 19,700 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 15,876 kgf β—‰
Wing area 30.1 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 14.4 m β—‰
Height 4.8 m β—‰
Length 15.5 m β—‰
Maximum speed 970 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 17,600 kg β—‰
Empty weight 9,500 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,100 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor is faster with a maximum speed of 2,414 km/h compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot's 970 km/h, a difference of 1,444 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor has a higher service ceiling at 19,812 meters (65,000 ft) compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot's 7,000 meters (22,965 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 38,000 kg compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot's 17,600 kg.
Which is larger, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor is longer at 18.9 meters compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot's 15.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The F-22 Raptor is more expensive at approximately $150 million per unit compared to the Su-25 Frogfoot at $11 million.
Which entered service first, the F-22 Raptor or Su-25 Frogfoot?
The Su-25 Frogfoot 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 Su-25 Frogfoot?
The Su-25 Frogfoot has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 195 units of the F-22 Raptor.