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MiG-17 Fresco vs OV-10 Bronco

MiG-17 Fresco vs OV-10 Bronco at a glance — top speed 1,145 vs 452 km/h, range 2,020 vs 2,222 km, max takeoff weight 6,069 vs 6,552 kg, built 10,649 vs 360 units.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-17 Fresco
North American OV-10 Bronco combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 OV-10 Bronco
Specifications
MiG-17 Fresco OV-10 Bronco
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevich North American
First flight 14 January 1950 16 July 1965
Year introduced 1952 1967
Number produced 10649 units 360 units
Average unit price $600K $1 million
Wing area 22.6 m² 88.7 m²
Wingspan 9.6 m 12.2 m
Height 3.8 m 4.6 m
Length 11.3 m 12.7 m
Maximum speed 1145 km/h 452 km/h
Operational range 2,020 km 2,222 km
Service ceiling 16,600 m 8,780 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,069 kg 6,552 kg
Empty weight 3,919 kg 3,261 kg
Total thrust 1 x 3,447 kgf 2 x 776 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The MiG-17 Fresco is faster with a maximum speed of 1,145 km/h compared to the OV-10 Bronco's 452 km/h, a difference of 693 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The OV-10 Bronco has a longer range at 2,222 km compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 2,020 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The MiG-17 Fresco has a higher service ceiling at 16,600 meters (54,461 ft) compared to the OV-10 Bronco's 8,780 meters (28,805 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The OV-10 Bronco has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,552 kg compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 6,069 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The OV-10 Bronco is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 11.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The OV-10 Bronco is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the MiG-17 Fresco at $0.6 million.
Which entered service first, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The MiG-17 Fresco entered service first in 1952, 15 years before the OV-10 Bronco which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-17 Fresco or OV-10 Bronco?
The MiG-17 Fresco has been produced in greater numbers with 10,649 units compared to 360 units of the OV-10 Bronco.