F-84 Thunderjet vs Su-37 Super Flanker
The F-84 Thunderjet and the Su-37 Super Flanker are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Republic and Sukhoi respectively. The Su-37 Super Flanker reaches 2,494 km/h — 2.5x the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h. The F-84 Thunderjet has an operational range of 1,080 km vs 3,300 km for the Su-37 Super Flanker. The Su-37 Super Flanker operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet. At 35,000 kg MTOW, the Su-37 Super Flanker is 3.3x the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg. The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in 7,524 units vs 1 for the Su-37 Super Flanker. Unit cost is $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet vs $70M for the Su-37 Super Flanker. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 50 years before the Su-37 Super Flanker (1946 vs 1996).
| American fighter-bomber of the 1940s–1950s era, notable in the Korean War for close air support and strategic bombing missions. |
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| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States
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| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Republic |
| First flight |
28 February 1946 |
| Year introduced |
1950 |
| Number produced |
7524 units
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| Average unit price |
$1.4 million
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| Russian multirole fighter, operational from mid-1990s, renowned for supermaneuverability and not largely distributed outside experimental use. |
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| Origin country |
🇷🇺 Russia
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| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Sukhoi |
| First flight |
12 April 1996 |
| Year introduced |
1997 |
| Number produced |
1 units
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| Average unit price |
$70 million
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| Wing area |
24.0 m²
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| Wingspan |
11.1 m
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| Height |
3.8 m
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| Length |
11.6 m
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| Maximum speed |
1001 km/h
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| Operational range |
1,080 km
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| Service ceiling |
12,344 m
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| Max. takeoff weight |
10,590 kg
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| Empty weight |
5,200 kg
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| Total thrust |
1 x 2,522 kgf
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| Wing area |
62.0 m²
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| Wingspan |
14.7 m
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| Height |
6.4 m
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| Length |
22.2 m
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| Maximum speed |
2494 km/h
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| Operational range |
3,300 km
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| Service ceiling |
18,000 m
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| Max. takeoff weight |
35,000 kg
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| Empty weight |
18,500 kg
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| Total thrust |
2 x 15,196 kgf
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Which is faster, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is faster with a maximum speed of 2,494 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 1,493 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,080 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 35,000 kg compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is longer at 22.2 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is more expensive at approximately $70 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which entered service first, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 47 years before the Su-37 Super Flanker which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84 Thunderjet or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 1 units of the Su-37 Super Flanker.