F-86 Sabre vs MiG-35

Overview

The F-86 Sabre and the MiG-35 are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and Mikoyan respectively.

Top speed is 1,127 km/h for the F-86 Sabre vs 2,100 km/h for the MiG-35. The F-86 Sabre has an operational range of 2,454 km vs 2,100 km for the MiG-35. The MiG-35 operates at altitudes up to 16,000 m compared to 15,850 m for the F-86 Sabre. At 24,500 kg MTOW, the MiG-35 is 2.5x the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.

The F-86 Sabre has been produced in 9,860 units vs 6 for the MiG-35. The F-86 Sabre first flew 62 years before the MiG-35 (1947 vs 2009).

American fighter jet, iconic of the Korean War period, widely operational across cold-war frontline, supersonic, and recognized for its dog-fighting capability.
North American F-86 Sabre Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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
Russian multirole fighter, developed in the early 21st century, designed for air superiority and precision ground strikes.
Mikoyan MiG-35 Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan
First flight 1 January 2009
Year introduced 2019
Number produced 6 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 28.1 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.3 m β—‰
Height 4.4 m β—‰
Length 11.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1127 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,454 km β—‰
Service ceiling 15,850 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 9,621 kg β—‰
Empty weight 5,443 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 3,402 kgf β—‰
Wing area 41.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 12.0 m β—‰
Height 4.7 m β—‰
Length 17.3 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2100 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,100 km β—‰
Service ceiling 16,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 24,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 11,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 26 kN β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The MiG-35 is faster with a maximum speed of 2,100 km/h compared to the F-86 Sabre's 1,127 km/h, a difference of 973 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The F-86 Sabre has a longer range at 2,454 km compared to the MiG-35's 2,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The MiG-35 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the F-86 Sabre's 15,850 meters (52,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The MiG-35 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 24,500 kg compared to the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.
Which is larger, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The MiG-35 is longer at 17.3 meters compared to the F-86 Sabre's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The F-86 Sabre entered service first in 1949, 70 years before the MiG-35 which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-86 Sabre or MiG-35?
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in greater numbers with 9,860 units compared to 6 units of the MiG-35.