IAR-93 / J-22 Orao vs MiG-15 Fagot

Overview

The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao and the MiG-15 Fagot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by CNIAR/Soko and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively.

Top speed is 1,094 km/h for the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao vs 1,075 km/h for the MiG-15 Fagot. The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao has an operational range of 1,320 km vs 2,520 km for the MiG-15 Fagot. The MiG-15 Fagot operates at altitudes up to 15,500 m compared to 13,600 m for the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao.

The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao has been produced in 88 units vs 17,310 for the MiG-15 Fagot. Unit cost is $10M for the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao vs $0.2M for the MiG-15 Fagot. The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 27 years before the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao (1947 vs 1974).

Romanian-Yugoslav ground-attack aircraft, operational during the Cold War, used significantly in the Yugoslav Wars.
CNIAR/Soko IAR-93 / J-22 Orao Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇳🇱 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer CNIAR/Soko
First flight 31 August 1974
Year introduced 1977
Number produced 88 units
Average unit price $10 million
Soviet jet fighter-bomber, famous for its role in the Korean War, widely deployed for air superiority and interception missions.
Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-15 Fagot Combat profile drawing
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 26.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.3 m â—‰
Height 4.5 m â—‰
Length 14.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1094 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,320 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,900 kg â—‰
Empty weight 5,750 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,814 kgf 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 IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao is faster with a maximum speed of 1,094 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 19 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao's 1,320 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao's 13,600 meters (44,619 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,900 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao is longer at 14.9 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The IAR-93 / J-22 Orao is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the MiG-15 Fagot at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 28 years before the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao which entered service in 1977.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 88 units of the IAR-93 / J-22 Orao.