FA-50 Fighting Eagle vs Tejas
FA-50 Fighting Eagle vs Tejas at a glance — top speed 1,840 vs 2,220 km/h, range 1,851 vs 3,000 km, max takeoff weight 10,722 vs 13,500 kg.
Specifications
|
FA-50 Fighting Eagle |
Tejas |
| Origin country |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
🇮🇳 India |
| Category |
Combat Aircraft |
Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
KAI |
HAL |
| First flight |
1 January 2011 |
4 January 2001 |
| Year introduced |
2014 |
2015 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
38 units |
| Average unit price |
$30 million |
$26 million |
| Wing area |
23.7 m² |
38.4 m² |
| Wingspan |
9.5 m |
8.2 m |
| Height |
4.8 m |
4.4 m |
| Length |
13.1 m |
13.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
1840 km/h |
2220 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,851 km |
3,000 km |
| Service ceiling |
14,630 m |
16,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
10,722 kg |
13,500 kg |
| Empty weight |
6,470 kg |
6,560 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 79 kN
|
1 x 8,600 kgf
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The Tejas is faster with a maximum speed of 2,220 km/h compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 1,840 km/h, a difference of 380 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The Tejas has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 1,851 km.
Which can fly higher, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The Tejas has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 14,630 meters (47,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The Tejas has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,500 kg compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 10,722 kg.
Which is larger, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The Tejas is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the FA-50 Fighting Eagle's 13.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle is more expensive at approximately $30 million per unit compared to the Tejas at $26 million.
Which entered service first, the FA-50 Fighting Eagle or Tejas?
The FA-50 Fighting Eagle entered service first in 2014, 1 years before the Tejas which entered service in 2015.
