F-4 Phantom II vs G.91 Gina

Overview

The F-4 Phantom II and the G.91 Gina are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by McDonnell and Fiat Aeritalia respectively.

The F-4 Phantom II reaches 2,370 km/h — 2.2x the G.91 Gina's 1,075 km/h. The F-4 Phantom II has an operational range of 680 km vs 1,150 km for the G.91 Gina. The F-4 Phantom II operates at altitudes up to 18,288 m compared to 13,106 m for the G.91 Gina. At 28,030 kg MTOW, the F-4 Phantom II is 5.1x the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.

The F-4 Phantom II has been produced in 5,195 units vs 770 for the G.91 Gina. Unit cost is $3M for the F-4 Phantom II vs $1.6M for the G.91 Gina. The G.91 Gina first flew 2 years before the F-4 Phantom II (1956 vs 1958).

American fighter-bomber, renowned for its widespread use in the Vietnam War and numerous other international military conflicts.
McDonnell F-4 Phantom II Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell
First flight 27 May 1958
Year introduced 1962
Number produced 5195 units
Average unit price $3 million
Italian light fighter-bomber from the Cold War era, prominently deployed by NATO countries for close air support roles.
Fiat Aeritalia G.91 Gina Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Fiat Aeritalia
First flight 9 August 1956
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 770 units
Average unit price $1.6 million
Wing area 49.2 m² ◉
Wingspan 11.7 m â—‰
Height 5.0 m â—‰
Length 19.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2370 km/h â—‰
Operational range 680 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,288 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 28,030 kg â—‰
Empty weight 13,757 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 8,093 kgf â—‰
Wing area 16.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.6 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 10.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1075 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,150 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,106 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,100 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 2,268 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II is faster with a maximum speed of 2,370 km/h compared to the G.91 Gina's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 1,295 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 680 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II has a higher service ceiling at 18,288 meters (60,000 ft) compared to the G.91 Gina's 13,106 meters (42,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 28,030 kg compared to the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II is longer at 19.0 meters compared to the G.91 Gina's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the G.91 Gina at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina entered service first in 1959, 3 years before the F-4 Phantom II which entered service in 1962.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-4 Phantom II or G.91 Gina?
The F-4 Phantom II has been produced in greater numbers with 5,195 units compared to 770 units of the G.91 Gina.