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Azarakhsh vs MiG-29 Fulcrum

Azarakhsh vs MiG-29 Fulcrum at a glance — built 6 vs 1,600 units.

HESA Azarakhsh combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇷 Azarakhsh
Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-29 Fulcrum
Specifications
Azarakhsh MiG-29 Fulcrum
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer HESA Mikoyan
First flight 1 April 1997 6 October 1977
Year introduced 2001 1983
Number produced 6 units 1600 units
Average unit price -- $25 million
Wing area -- m² 38.0 m²
Wingspan -- m 11.4 m
Height -- m 4.7 m
Length -- m 17.3 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 2450 km/h
Operational range -- km 2,100 km
Service ceiling -- m 18,000 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 18,000 kg
Empty weight -- kg 11,000 kg
Total thrust -- 2 x 8,319 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum is faster with a maximum speed of 2,450 km/h compared to the Azarakhsh's 0 km/h, a difference of 2,450 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has a longer range at 2,100 km compared to the Azarakhsh's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the Azarakhsh's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,000 kg compared to the Azarakhsh's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum is longer at 17.3 meters compared to the Azarakhsh's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum entered service first in 1983, 18 years before the Azarakhsh which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Azarakhsh or MiG-29 Fulcrum?
The MiG-29 Fulcrum has been produced in greater numbers with 1,600 units compared to 6 units of the Azarakhsh.