J-11 Responsive Dragon vs Su-35 Flanker-E

Chinese modernized variant of the Soviet Su-27 Flanker twin-engine combat aircraft.
Picture of J-11 Responsive Dragon
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Shenyang
First flight 1 January 1998
Year introduced 1998
Number produced 442 units
Average unit price $-- million
Russian multirole fighter, heralded from the late Cold War era, extensively deployed for air superiority and ground attack missions.
Picture of Su-35 Flanker-E
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 29 April 1999
Year introduced 2014
Number produced 151 units
Average unit price $83 million
Wing area 52.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.7 m â—‰
Height 5.9 m â—‰
Length 21.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2500 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,530 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 33,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 16,380 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 15,300 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Shenyang J-11 Responsive Dragon
Wing area 62.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 15.0 m â—‰
Height 6.0 m â—‰
Length 22.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2500 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,600 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 34,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 18,400 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 27,400 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The Su-35 Flanker-E is faster with a maximum speed of 2,500 km/h compared to the J-11 Responsive Dragon's 2,500 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The Su-35 Flanker-E has a longer range at 3,600 km compared to the J-11 Responsive Dragon's 3,530 km.
Which can fly higher, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The J-11 Responsive Dragon has a higher service ceiling at 18,500 meters (60,695 ft) compared to the Su-35 Flanker-E's 18,000 meters (59,055 ft).
Which is heavier, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The Su-35 Flanker-E has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 34,000 kg compared to the J-11 Responsive Dragon's 33,000 kg.
Which is larger, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The Su-35 Flanker-E is longer at 22.0 meters compared to the J-11 Responsive Dragon's 21.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The J-11 Responsive Dragon entered service first in 1998, 16 years before the Su-35 Flanker-E which entered service in 2014.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the J-11 Responsive Dragon or Su-35 Flanker-E?
The J-11 Responsive Dragon has been produced in greater numbers with 442 units compared to 151 units of the Su-35 Flanker-E.