F-86 Sabre vs MiG-19 Farmer
The F-86 Sabre and the MiG-19 Farmer are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively. Top speed is 1,127 km/h for the F-86 Sabre vs 1,455 km/h for the MiG-19 Farmer. The F-86 Sabre has an operational range of 2,454 km vs 1,390 km for the MiG-19 Farmer. The MiG-19 Farmer operates at altitudes up to 17,500 m compared to 15,850 m for the F-86 Sabre. The F-86 Sabre has been produced in 9,860 units vs 2,172 for the MiG-19 Farmer. Unit cost is $1.2M for the F-86 Sabre vs $2M for the MiG-19 Farmer. The F-86 Sabre first flew 6 years before the MiG-19 Farmer (1947 vs 1953).
| 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 |
| Soviet fighter jet, operational during the Cold War, notably used in various conflicts like the Vietnam and Indo-Pakistan Wars. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mikoyan-Gurevitch |
| First flight | 18 September 1953 |
| Year introduced | 1955 |
| Number produced | 2172 units |
| Average unit price | $2 million |
| Wing area | 28.1 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1127 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,454 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,850 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 9,621 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,443 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 3,402 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 25.2 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1455 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,390 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 17,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 8,832 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,447 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 2,600 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is faster with a maximum speed of 1,455 km/h compared to the F-86 Sabre's 1,127 km/h, a difference of 328 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-86 Sabre has a longer range at 2,454 km compared to the MiG-19 Farmer's 1,390 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer has a higher service ceiling at 17,500 meters (57,414 ft) compared to the F-86 Sabre's 15,850 meters (52,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-86 Sabre has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,621 kg compared to the MiG-19 Farmer's 8,832 kg.
Which is larger, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the F-86 Sabre's 11.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The MiG-19 Farmer is more expensive at approximately $2.0 million per unit compared to the F-86 Sabre at $1.2 million.
Which entered service first, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-86 Sabre entered service first in 1949, 6 years before the MiG-19 Farmer which entered service in 1955.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-19 Farmer?
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in greater numbers with 9,860 units compared to 2,172 units of the MiG-19 Farmer.