F-86 Sabre vs J-11 Responsive Dragon
Overview
The F-86 Sabre and the J-11 Responsive Dragon are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and Shenyang respectively.
The J-11 Responsive Dragon reaches 2,500 km/h — 2.2x the F-86 Sabre's 1,127 km/h. The F-86 Sabre has an operational range of 2,454 km vs 3,530 km for the J-11 Responsive Dragon. The J-11 Responsive Dragon operates at altitudes up to 18,500 m compared to 15,850 m for the F-86 Sabre. At 33,000 kg MTOW, the J-11 Responsive Dragon is 3.4x the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in 9,860 units vs 442 for the J-11 Responsive Dragon. Unit cost is $1.2M for the F-86 Sabre vs $30M for the J-11 Responsive Dragon. The F-86 Sabre first flew 51 years before the J-11 Responsive Dragon (1947 vs 1998).
| American fighter jet, iconic of the Korean War period, widely operational across cold-war frontline, supersonic, and recognized for its dog-fighting capability. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | North American |
| First flight | 1 October 1947 |
| Year introduced | 1949 |
| Number produced | 9860 units |
| Average unit price | $1.2 million |
| Chinese modernized variant of the Soviet Su-27 Flanker twin-engine combat aircraft. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Shenyang |
| First flight | 1 January 1998 |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number produced | 442 units |
| Average unit price | $30 million |
| Wing area | 28.1 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1127 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,454 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 15,850 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 9,621 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 5,443 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 3,402 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 52.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 21.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2500 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,530 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 18,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 33,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 16,380 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 7,650 kgf ◉ |
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