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F-84 Thunderjet vs MiG-19 Farmer

Republic F-84 Thunderjet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-84 Thunderjet
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 Farmer combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-19 Farmer
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Specifications
F-84 Thunderjet MiG-19 Farmer
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Republic Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 28 February 1946 18 September 1953
Year introduced 1950 1955
Number produced 7524 units 2172 units
Average unit price $1.4 million $2 million
Wing area 24.0 m² 25.2 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 9.2 m
Height 3.8 m 3.9 m
Length 11.6 m 12.5 m
Maximum speed 1001 km/h 1455 km/h
Operational range 3,218 km 2,200 km
Service ceiling 12,344 m 17,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,590 kg 8,832 kg
Empty weight 5,200 kg 5,447 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,522 kgf 2 x 3,243 kgf
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Overview

The F-84 Thunderjet and the MiG-19 Farmer are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Republic and Mikoyan-Gurevich respectively.

Top speed is 1,001 km/h for the F-84 Thunderjet vs 1,455 km/h for the MiG-19 Farmer. The F-84 Thunderjet has an operational range of 3,218 km vs 2,200 km for the MiG-19 Farmer. The MiG-19 Farmer operates at altitudes up to 17,500 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet.

The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in 7,524 units vs 2,172 for the MiG-19 Farmer. Unit cost is $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet vs $2M for the MiG-19 Farmer. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 7 years before the MiG-19 Farmer (1946 vs 1953).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is faster with a maximum speed of 1,455 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 454 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 3,218 km compared to the MiG-19 Farmer's 2,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer has a higher service ceiling at 17,500 meters (57,414 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,590 kg compared to the MiG-19 Farmer's 8,832 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is more expensive at approximately $2.0 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which entered service first, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 5 years before the MiG-19 Farmer which entered service in 1955.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 2,172 units of the MiG-19 Farmer.