F-86 Sabre vs Su-7 Fitter
The F-86 Sabre and the Su-7 Fitter are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by North American and Sukhoi respectively. Top speed is 1,127 km/h for the F-86 Sabre vs 2,150 km/h for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-86 Sabre has an operational range of 2,454 km vs 1,650 km for the Su-7 Fitter. The Su-7 Fitter operates at altitudes up to 17,600 m compared to 15,850 m for the F-86 Sabre. The F-86 Sabre has been produced in 9,860 units vs 1,847 for the Su-7 Fitter. Unit cost is $1.2M for the F-86 Sabre vs $3M for the Su-7 Fitter. The F-86 Sabre first flew 8 years before the Su-7 Fitter (1947 vs 1955).
| 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-bomber, renowned for Cold War service, extensively deployed in the Indo-Pakistani and Arab-Israeli conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| First flight | 7 September 1955 |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number produced | 1847 units |
| Average unit price | $3 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 | 34.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.0 m â—‰ |
| Length | 16.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2150 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,650 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 17,600 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 15,210 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 8,937 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 6,800 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter is faster with a maximum speed of 2,150 km/h compared to the F-86 Sabre's 1,127 km/h, a difference of 1,023 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-86 Sabre has a longer range at 2,454 km compared to the Su-7 Fitter's 1,650 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter has a higher service ceiling at 17,600 meters (57,742 ft) compared to the F-86 Sabre's 15,850 meters (52,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,210 kg compared to the F-86 Sabre's 9,621 kg.
Which is larger, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter is longer at 16.6 meters compared to the F-86 Sabre's 11.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The Su-7 Fitter is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the F-86 Sabre at $1.2 million.
Which entered service first, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-86 Sabre entered service first in 1949, 10 years before the Su-7 Fitter which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-86 Sabre or Su-7 Fitter?
The F-86 Sabre has been produced in greater numbers with 9,860 units compared to 1,847 units of the Su-7 Fitter.