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KAAN vs MiG-15 Fagot

Overview

The KAAN and the MiG-15 Fagot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by TAI and Mikoyan-Gurevitch respectively.

Top speed is 1,912 km/h for the KAAN vs 1,075 km/h for the MiG-15 Fagot. The KAAN operates at altitudes up to 16,764 m compared to 15,500 m for the MiG-15 Fagot. At 34,750 kg MTOW, the KAAN is 5.7x the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.

The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 77 years before the KAAN (1947 vs 2024).

Turkish fifth-generation stealth twin-engine air superiority fighter under development by Turkish Aerospace Industries to replace the Turkish Air Force's F-16 fleet from the late 2020s.
TAI KAAN combat aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer TAI
First flight 21 February 2024
Year introduced --
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Soviet jet fighter-bomber, famous for its role in the Korean War, widely deployed for air superiority and interception missions.
Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-15 Fagot combat aircraft side profile drawing
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 71.6 m² ◉
Wingspan 13.4 m â—‰
Height 5.0 m â—‰
Length 20.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1912 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 16,764 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 34,750 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 66 kN 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
Service ceiling 15,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 6,105 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,580 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,700 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KAAN or MiG-15 Fagot?
The KAAN is faster with a maximum speed of 1,912 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 837 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KAAN or MiG-15 Fagot?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the KAAN's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the KAAN or MiG-15 Fagot?
The KAAN has a higher service ceiling at 16,764 meters (55,000 ft) compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the KAAN or MiG-15 Fagot?
The KAAN has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 34,750 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the KAAN or MiG-15 Fagot?
The KAAN is longer at 20.3 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.