MiG-15 Fagot vs Su-24 Fencer

Overview

The MiG-15 Fagot and the Su-24 Fencer are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan-Gurevitch and Sukhoi respectively.

Top speed is 1,075 km/h for the MiG-15 Fagot vs 1,450 km/h for the Su-24 Fencer. The MiG-15 Fagot has an operational range of 2,520 km vs 615 km for the Su-24 Fencer. The Su-24 Fencer operates at altitudes up to 16,500 m compared to 15,500 m for the MiG-15 Fagot. At 39,700 kg MTOW, the Su-24 Fencer is 6.5x the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.

The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in 17,310 units vs 1,400 for the Su-24 Fencer. Unit cost is $0.2M for the MiG-15 Fagot vs $25M for the Su-24 Fencer. The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 20 years before the Su-24 Fencer (1947 vs 1967).

MiG-15 Fagot

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 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
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Su-24 Fencer

Soviet strike/bomber, distinctively recognized in Afghanistan conflicts during the Cold War, extensively served in post-Soviet states and naval aviation.
Sukhoi Su-24 Fencer Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 2 July 1967
Year introduced 1973
Number produced 1400 units
Average unit price $25 million
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MiG-15 Fagot

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—‰

Su-24 Fencer

Wing area 46.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 17.6 m â—‰
Height 6.2 m â—‰
Length 24.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1450 km/h â—‰
Operational range 615 km â—‰
Service ceiling 16,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 39,700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 22,320 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 7,787 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer is faster with a maximum speed of 1,450 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 375 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The MiG-15 Fagot has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the Su-24 Fencer's 615 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer has a higher service ceiling at 16,500 meters (54,133 ft) compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 39,700 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer is longer at 24.5 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The Su-24 Fencer is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the MiG-15 Fagot at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 24 years before the Su-24 Fencer which entered service in 1973.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-24 Fencer?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 1,400 units of the Su-24 Fencer.

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