F-15E Strike Eagle vs J-16 Qianlong
Overview
The F-15E Strike Eagle and the J-16 Qianlong are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas and Shenyang respectively.
Top speed is 2,655 km/h for the F-15E Strike Eagle vs 2,120 km/h for the J-16 Qianlong. The F-15E Strike Eagle has an operational range of 1,272 km vs 3,000 km for the J-16 Qianlong. The F-15E Strike Eagle operates at altitudes up to 18,288 m compared to 17,300 m for the J-16 Qianlong.
The F-15E Strike Eagle has been produced in 525 units vs 365 for the J-16 Qianlong. The F-15E Strike Eagle first flew 25 years before the J-16 Qianlong (1986 vs 2011).
| American all-weather multirole strike fighter, prominent in the Gulf War for precision strike and deep interdiction missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | McDonnell Douglas |
| First flight | 11 December 1986 |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Number produced | 525 units |
| Average unit price | $87 million |
| Chinese multirole strike fighter, developed from the Shenyang J-11, used by the Chinese Air Force since 2015. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Shenyang |
| First flight | 1 January 2011 |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Number produced | 365 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | 56.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2655 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,272 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 18,288 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 36,741 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 14,379 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 13,154 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 62.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 6.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 21.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2120 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,000 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 17,300 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 35,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 17,700 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 13,600 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The F-15E Strike Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the J-16 Qianlong's 2,120 km/h, a difference of 535 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The J-16 Qianlong has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the F-15E Strike Eagle's 1,272 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The F-15E Strike Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 18,288 meters (60,000 ft) compared to the J-16 Qianlong's 17,300 meters (56,758 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The F-15E Strike Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 36,741 kg compared to the J-16 Qianlong's 35,000 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The J-16 Qianlong is longer at 21.9 meters compared to the F-15E Strike Eagle's 19.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The F-15E Strike Eagle entered service first in 1986, 29 years before the J-16 Qianlong which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15E Strike Eagle or J-16 Qianlong?
The F-15E Strike Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 525 units compared to 365 units of the J-16 Qianlong.