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J-35 Draken vs MiG-15 Fagot

J-35 Draken vs MiG-15 Fagot at a glance — top speed 2,120 vs 1,075 km/h, range 2,750 vs 2,520 km, max takeoff weight 16,000 vs 6,105 kg, built 651 vs 17,310 units.

Saab J-35 Draken combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 J-35 Draken
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-15 Fagot
Specifications
J-35 Draken MiG-15 Fagot
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab Mikoyan-Gurevich
First flight 25 October 1955 19 December 1947
Year introduced 1959 1949
Number produced 651 units 17310 units
Average unit price $2.5 million $200K
Wing area 49.2 m² 20.6 m²
Wingspan 9.4 m 10.1 m
Height 3.9 m 3.7 m
Length 15.3 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 2120 km/h 1075 km/h
Operational range 2,750 km 2,520 km
Service ceiling 20,000 m 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 16,000 kg 6,105 kg
Empty weight 7,865 kg 3,580 kg
Total thrust 1 x 7,995 kgf 1 x 2,700 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken is faster with a maximum speed of 2,120 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 1,045 km/h.
Which has longer range, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken has a longer range at 2,750 km compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 2,520 km.
Which can fly higher, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 16,000 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken is longer at 15.3 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The J-35 Draken is more expensive at approximately $2.5 million per unit compared to the MiG-15 Fagot at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 10 years before the J-35 Draken which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the J-35 Draken or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 651 units of the J-35 Draken.