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F-84 Thunderjet vs MiG-25 Foxbat

F-84 Thunderjet vs MiG-25 Foxbat at a glance — top speed 1,001 vs 3,000 km/h, range 3,218 vs 2,575 km, max takeoff weight 10,590 vs 36,200 kg, built 7,524 vs 1,186 units.

Republic F-84 Thunderjet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-84 ThunderjetFull specs
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Foxbat combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-25 FoxbatFull specs
Specifications
F-84 Thunderjet MiG-25 Foxbat
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Republic Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 28 February 1946 6 March 1964
Year introduced 1950 1970
Number produced 7524 units 1186 units
Average unit price $1.4 million $15 million
Wing area 24.0 m² 61.4 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 14.0 m
Height 3.8 m 6.1 m
Length 11.6 m 23.8 m
Maximum speed 1001 km/h 3000 km/h
Operational range 3,218 km 2,575 km
Service ceiling 12,344 m 20,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,590 kg 36,200 kg
Empty weight 5,200 kg 20,000 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,522 kgf 2 x 10,207 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is faster with a maximum speed of 3,000 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 1,999 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 3,218 km compared to the MiG-25 Foxbat's 2,575 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher service ceiling at 20,700 meters (67,913 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 36,200 kg compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is longer at 23.8 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The MiG-25 Foxbat is more expensive at approximately $15 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which entered service first, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 20 years before the MiG-25 Foxbat which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84 Thunderjet or MiG-25 Foxbat?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 1,186 units of the MiG-25 Foxbat.