FA-50 Fighting Eagle vs MiG-15 Fagot
Overview
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle and the MiG-15 Fagot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively.
Top speed is 1,840 km/h for the FA-50 Fighting Eagle vs 1,075 km/h for the MiG-15 Fagot. The FA-50 Fighting Eagle has an operational range of 1,851 km vs 2,520 km for the MiG-15 Fagot. The MiG-15 Fagot operates at altitudes up to 15,500 m compared to 14,630 m for the FA-50 Fighting Eagle.
The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 64 years before the FA-50 Fighting Eagle (1947 vs 2011).
| South Korean single-engine supersonic light combat aircraft developed by Korea Aerospace Industries from the T-50 Golden Eagle trainer, equipped with an EL/M-2032 radar and used for light fighter and ground-attack missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Korea Aerospace Industries |
| First flight | 1 January 2011 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Soviet jet fighter-bomber, famous for its role in the Korean War, widely deployed for air superiority and interception missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mikoyan-Gurevitch |
| First flight | 19 December 1947 |
| Year introduced | 1949 |
| Number produced | 17310 units |
| Average unit price | $200K |
| Wing area | 23.7 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1840 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,851 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 14,630 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,722 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,470 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 79 kN â—‰ |
| Wing area | 20.6 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1075 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,520 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 6,105 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 3,580 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 2,700 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,840 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 765 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 1,851 km.
Which can fly higher, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 14,630 meters (47,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,722 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle is longer at 13.1 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 65 years before the FA-50 Fighting Eagle which entered service in 2014.