MiG-15 Fagot vs Su-37 Super Flanker

The MiG-15 Fagot and the Su-37 Super Flanker are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan-Gurevitch and Sukhoi respectively. The Su-37 Super Flanker reaches 2,494 km/h — 2.3x the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h. The MiG-15 Fagot has an operational range of 2,520 km vs 3,300 km for the Su-37 Super Flanker. The Su-37 Super Flanker operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 15,500 m for the MiG-15 Fagot. At 35,000 kg MTOW, the Su-37 Super Flanker is 5.7x the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg. The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in 17,310 units vs 1 for the Su-37 Super Flanker. Unit cost is $0.2M for the MiG-15 Fagot vs $70M for the Su-37 Super Flanker. The MiG-15 Fagot first flew 49 years before the Su-37 Super Flanker (1947 vs 1996).

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 $0.2 million
Russian multirole fighter, operational from mid-1990s, renowned for supermaneuverability and not largely distributed outside experimental use.
Sukhoi Su-37 Super Flanker Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 12 April 1996
Year introduced 1997
Number produced 1 units
Average unit price $70 million
Wing area 20.6 m²
Wingspan 10.1 m
Height 3.7 m
Length 10.1 m
Maximum speed 1075 km/h
Operational range 2,520 km
Service ceiling 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,105 kg
Empty weight 3,580 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,700 kgf
Wing area 62.0 m²
Wingspan 14.7 m
Height 6.4 m
Length 22.2 m
Maximum speed 2494 km/h
Operational range 3,300 km
Service ceiling 18,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 35,000 kg
Empty weight 18,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 15,196 kgf

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is faster with a maximum speed of 2,494 km/h compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 1,419 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 2,520 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 35,000 kg compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 6,105 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is longer at 22.2 meters compared to the MiG-15 Fagot's 10.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is more expensive at approximately $70 million per unit compared to the MiG-15 Fagot at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The MiG-15 Fagot entered service first in 1949, 48 years before the Su-37 Super Flanker which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-15 Fagot or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The MiG-15 Fagot has been produced in greater numbers with 17,310 units compared to 1 units of the Su-37 Super Flanker.