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F9F Panther vs MiG-15 Fagot

F9F Panther vs MiG-15 Fagot at a glance — top speed 932 vs 1,075 km/h, range 2,100 vs 2,520 km, max takeoff weight 8,492 vs 6,105 kg, built 1,385 vs 17,310 units.

Grumman F9F Panther combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Specifications
F9F Panther MiG-15 Fagot
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Grumman Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 21 November 1947 19 December 1947
Year introduced 1949 1949
Number produced 1385 units 17310 units
Average unit price -- $200K
Wing area 23.0 m² 20.6 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 10.1 m
Height 3.7 m 3.7 m
Length 11.8 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 932 km/h 1075 km/h
Operational range 2,100 km 2,520 km
Service ceiling 13,000 m 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,492 kg 6,105 kg
Empty weight 4,603 kg 3,580 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,835 kgf 1 x 2,700 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot is faster with a maximum speed of 1,075 km/h compared to the F9F Panther's 932 km/h, a difference of 143 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the F9F Panther's 2,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the F9F Panther's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is heavier, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The F9F Panther has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,492 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The F9F Panther is longer at 11.8 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
Both the F9F Panther and MiG-15 Fagot entered service in the same year: 1949.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F9F Panther or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 1,385 units of the F9F Panther.