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Il-10 Beast vs MiG-9 Fargo

Il-10 Beast vs MiG-9 Fargo at a glance — top speed 551 vs 910 km/h, range 800 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 6,535 vs 4,860 kg, built 6,166 vs 610 units.

Ilyushin Il-10 Beast combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 Fargo combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-9 FargoFull specs
Specifications
Il-10 Beast MiG-9 Fargo
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 18 April 1944 24 April 1946
Year introduced 1944 1948
Number produced 6166 units 610 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 30.0 m² 18.2 m²
Wingspan 13.4 m 10.0 m
Height 4.2 m 3.2 m
Length 11.1 m 9.8 m
Maximum speed 551 km/h 910 km/h
Operational range 800 km 800 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,535 kg 4,860 kg
Empty weight 4,680 kg 3,283 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,320 kW 2 x 800 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The MiG-9 Fargo is faster with a maximum speed of 910 km/h compared to the Il-10 Beast's 551 km/h, a difference of 359 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
Both the Il-10 Beast and MiG-9 Fargo have a range of 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The MiG-9 Fargo has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the Il-10 Beast's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The Il-10 Beast has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,535 kg compared to the MiG-9 Fargo's 4,860 kg.
Which is larger, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The Il-10 Beast is longer at 11.1 meters compared to the MiG-9 Fargo's 9.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The Il-10 Beast entered service first in 1944, 4 years before the MiG-9 Fargo which entered service in 1948.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Il-10 Beast or MiG-9 Fargo?
The Il-10 Beast has been produced in greater numbers with 6,166 units compared to 610 units of the MiG-9 Fargo.