F-5E Tiger II vs J-7 Fishcan
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F-5E Tiger II |
J-7 Fishcan |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Northrop |
Chengdu |
| First flight |
11 August 1972 |
17 January 1966 |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
1966 |
| Number produced |
1399 units |
2400 units |
| Average unit price |
$3 million |
$2 million |
| Wing area |
17.3 m² |
24.9 m² |
| Wingspan |
8.1 m |
8.3 m |
| Height |
4.1 m |
4.1 m |
| Length |
14.5 m |
14.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
1700 km/h |
2200 km/h |
| Operational range |
891 km |
850 km |
| Service ceiling |
15,789 m |
17,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
11,187 kg |
9,100 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,349 kg |
5,292 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 1,588 kgf
|
1 x 4,488 kgf
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Which is faster, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan is faster with a maximum speed of 2,200 km/h compared to the F-5E Tiger II's 1,700 km/h, a difference of 500 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The F-5E Tiger II has a longer range at 891 km compared to the J-7 Fishcan's 850 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan has a higher service ceiling at 17,500 meters (57,414 ft) compared to the F-5E Tiger II's 15,789 meters (51,801 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The F-5E Tiger II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,187 kg compared to the J-7 Fishcan's 9,100 kg.
Which is larger, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The F-5E Tiger II is longer at 14.4 meters compared to the J-7 Fishcan's 13.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The F-5E Tiger II is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the J-7 Fishcan at $2.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan entered service first in 1966, 10 years before the F-5E Tiger II which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-5E Tiger II or J-7 Fishcan?
The J-7 Fishcan has been produced in greater numbers with 2,400 units compared to 1,399 units of the F-5E Tiger II.
