F-86 Sabre vs Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin
Overview
The F-86 Sabre and the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and Sukhoi respectively.
The Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin 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 3,300 km for the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin. The Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 15,850 m for the F-86 Sabre. At 35,000 kg MTOW, the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin is 3.6x the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in 9,860 units vs 1 for the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin. Unit cost is $1.2M for the F-86 Sabre vs $75M for the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin. The F-86 Sabre first flew 50 years before the Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin (1947 vs 1997).
| 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 |
| Russian experimental supersonic fighter jet, designed in the late 20th century, yet never deployed to operational service. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| First flight | 25 September 1997 |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number produced | 1 units |
| Average unit price | $75 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 | 61.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 15.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 6.3 m ◉ |
| Length | 22.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2500 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,300 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 18,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 35,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 16,375 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 7,598 kgf ◉ |
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