F-86 Sabre vs J-21 Jastreb
Overview
The F-86 Sabre and the J-21 Jastreb are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and SOKO respectively.
Top speed is 1,127 km/h for the F-86 Sabre vs 820 km/h for the J-21 Jastreb. The F-86 Sabre has an operational range of 2,454 km vs 1,520 km for the J-21 Jastreb. The F-86 Sabre operates at altitudes up to 15,850 m compared to 12,000 m for the J-21 Jastreb.
The F-86 Sabre first flew 18 years before the J-21 Jastreb (1947 vs 1965).
| 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 |
| Yugoslav single-seat, single-engined, light attack aircraft, developed in the mid-1960s and used for ground-attack and reconnaissance missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇳🇱 Ex-Yugoslavia |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | SOKO |
| First flight | 19 July 1965 |
| Year introduced | 1968 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| 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 | 19.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 10.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 820 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,520 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,100 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 13 kN ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre is faster with a maximum speed of 1,127 km/h compared to the J-21 Jastreb's 820 km/h, a difference of 307 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre has a longer range at 2,454 km compared to the J-21 Jastreb's 1,520 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre has a higher service ceiling at 15,850 meters (52,001 ft) compared to the J-21 Jastreb's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,621 kg compared to the J-21 Jastreb's 5,100 kg.
Which is larger, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the J-21 Jastreb's 10.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-86 Sabre or J-21 Jastreb?
The F-86 Sabre entered service first in 1949, 19 years before the J-21 Jastreb which entered service in 1968.