Jaguar vs Su-17 Fitter
| British-French strike aircraft, developed during the Cold War, extensively deployed in multiple conflicts, including Iraq and Kosovo wars. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | SEPECAT |
| First flight | 8 September 1968 |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Number produced | 573 units |
| Average unit price | $10 million |
| Soviet-era fighter-bomber, extensively deployed in varied conflicts worldwide, known for its variable-sweep wing design and robust operational capacity. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| First flight | 1 January 1966 |
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Number produced | 2867 units |
| Average unit price | $6 million |
| Wing area | 24.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.7 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1593 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 815 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 14,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 15,700 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,000 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 27.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2140 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,150 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 14,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,890 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,932 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,000 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Su-17 Fitter is faster with a maximum speed of 2,140 km/h compared to the Jaguar's 1,593 km/h, a difference of 547 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Su-17 Fitter has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the Jaguar's 815 km.
Which can fly higher, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Su-17 Fitter has a higher service ceiling at 14,500 meters (47,572 ft) compared to the Jaguar's 14,000 meters (45,931 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Jaguar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,700 kg compared to the Su-17 Fitter's 7,890 kg.
Which is larger, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Jaguar is longer at 15.5 meters compared to the Su-17 Fitter's 15.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Jaguar is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the Su-17 Fitter at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Su-17 Fitter entered service first in 1971, 1 years before the Jaguar which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jaguar or Su-17 Fitter?
The Su-17 Fitter has been produced in greater numbers with 2,867 units compared to 573 units of the Jaguar.