J-10 Vigorous Dragon vs MiG-15 Fagot
Overview
The J-10 Vigorous Dragon and the MiG-15 Fagot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Chengdu and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively.
The J-10 Vigorous Dragon reaches 2,400 km/h — 2.2x the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h. The J-10 Vigorous Dragon has an operational range of 1,850 km vs 2,520 km for the MiG-15 Fagot. The J-10 Vigorous Dragon operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 15,500 m for the MiG-15 Fagot. At 19,278 kg MTOW, the J-10 Vigorous Dragon is 3.2x the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
The J-10 Vigorous Dragon has been produced in 602 units vs 17,310 for the MiG-15 Fagot. Unit cost is $45M for the J-10 Vigorous Dragon vs $0.2M for the MiG-15 Fagot. The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 51 years before the J-10 Vigorous Dragon (1947 vs 1998).
| Chinese multirole fighter jet, active in the 21st century, used extensively by the PLA Air Force and Navy. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu |
| First flight | 23 March 1998 |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Number produced | 602 units |
| Average unit price | $45 million |
| Soviet jet fighter-bomber, famous for its role in the Korean War, widely deployed for air superiority and interception missions. | |
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| 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 | 39.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.7 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2400 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,850 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 18,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 19,278 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 9,750 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 7,670 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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