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FJ-4 Fury vs Yak-9 Frank

FJ-4 Fury vs Yak-9 Frank at a glance — top speed 1,094 vs 690 km/h, range 3,250 vs 675 km, max takeoff weight 10,750 vs 3,204 kg, built 374 vs 16,769 units.

North American FJ-4 Fury combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 FJ-4 Fury
Yakovlev Yak-9 Frank combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-9 Frank
Specifications
FJ-4 Fury Yak-9 Frank
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer North American Yakovlev
First flight 28 October 1954 6 July 1942
Year introduced 1955 1942
Number produced 374 units 16769 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 31.5 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 11.9 m 9.7 m
Height 4.2 m 3.0 m
Length 11.1 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 1094 km/h 690 km/h
Operational range 3,250 km 675 km
Service ceiling 14,300 m 10,850 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,750 kg 3,204 kg
Empty weight 5,992 kg 2,512 kg
Total thrust 1 x 3,493 kgf 1 x 1,230 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The FJ-4 Fury is faster with a maximum speed of 1,094 km/h compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 690 km/h, a difference of 404 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The FJ-4 Fury has a longer range at 3,250 km compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 675 km.
Which can fly higher, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The FJ-4 Fury has a higher service ceiling at 14,300 meters (46,916 ft) compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 10,850 meters (35,597 ft).
Which is heavier, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The FJ-4 Fury has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,750 kg compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 3,204 kg.
Which is larger, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The FJ-4 Fury is longer at 11.1 meters compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank entered service first in 1942, 13 years before the FJ-4 Fury which entered service in 1955.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FJ-4 Fury or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank has been produced in greater numbers with 16,769 units compared to 374 units of the FJ-4 Fury.