MiG-17 Fresco vs Su-11 Fishpot

Overview

The MiG-17 Fresco and the Su-11 Fishpot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan-Gurevitch and Sukhoi respectively.

Top speed is 1,193 km/h for the MiG-17 Fresco vs 2,340 km/h for the Su-11 Fishpot. The MiG-17 Fresco has an operational range of 2,020 km vs 500 km for the Su-11 Fishpot. The Su-11 Fishpot operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 15,600 m for the MiG-17 Fresco. At 13,986 kg MTOW, the Su-11 Fishpot is 2.7x the MiG-17 Fresco's 5,210 kg.

The MiG-17 Fresco has been produced in 10,649 units vs 108 for the Su-11 Fishpot. The MiG-17 Fresco first flew 11 years before the Su-11 Fishpot (1950 vs 1961).

Soviet jet fighter, renowned for significant roles during the Vietnam War, utilized for interception and ground-attack missions.
Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-17 Fresco Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 14 January 1950
Year introduced 1952
Number produced 10649 units
Average unit price $600K
Soviet interceptor aircraft, developed in the early 1960s, used for high-altitude air defense during the Cold War.
Sukhoi Su-11 Fishpot Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 1 January 1961
Year introduced 1964
Number produced 108 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 22.6 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.6 m â—‰
Height 3.8 m â—‰
Length 11.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1193 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,020 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,210 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,705 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 2,000 kgf â—‰
Wing area 34.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.5 m â—‰
Height 4.7 m â—‰
Length 18.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2340 km/h â—‰
Operational range 500 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 13,986 kg â—‰
Empty weight 8,562 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 99 kN â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot is faster with a maximum speed of 2,340 km/h compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 1,193 km/h, a difference of 1,147 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-17 Fresco has a longer range at 2,020 km compared to the Su-11 Fishpot's 500 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 15,600 meters (51,181 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,986 kg compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 5,210 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot is longer at 18.2 meters compared to the MiG-17 Fresco's 11.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-17 Fresco entered service first in 1952, 12 years before the Su-11 Fishpot which entered service in 1964.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-17 Fresco or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-17 Fresco has been produced in greater numbers with 10,649 units compared to 108 units of the Su-11 Fishpot.