MiG-21 Fishbed vs Su-11 Fishpot
Overview
The MiG-21 Fishbed and the Su-11 Fishpot are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan-Gurevitch and Sukhoi respectively.
Top speed is 2,125 km/h for the MiG-21 Fishbed vs 2,340 km/h for the Su-11 Fishpot. The MiG-21 Fishbed has an operational range of 660 km vs 500 km for the Su-11 Fishpot. The MiG-21 Fishbed operates at altitudes up to 19,000 m compared to 18,000 m for the Su-11 Fishpot.
The MiG-21 Fishbed has been produced in 11,496 units vs 108 for the Su-11 Fishpot. The MiG-21 Fishbed first flew 6 years before the Su-11 Fishpot (1955 vs 1961).
| Soviet supersonic jet fighter, renowned for extensive service during the Cold War, prevalent in various international conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mikoyan-Gurevitch |
| First flight | 16 June 1955 |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number produced | 11496 units |
| Average unit price | $2 million |
| Soviet interceptor aircraft, developed in the early 1960s, used for high-altitude air defense during the Cold War. | |
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| 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 | 23.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 7.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2125 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 660 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 19,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 8,625 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,871 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,689 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-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot is faster with a maximum speed of 2,340 km/h compared to the MiG-21 Fishbed's 2,125 km/h, a difference of 215 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-21 Fishbed has a longer range at 660 km compared to the Su-11 Fishpot's 500 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-21 Fishbed has a higher service ceiling at 19,000 meters (62,335 ft) compared to the Su-11 Fishpot's 18,000 meters (59,055 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,986 kg compared to the MiG-21 Fishbed's 8,625 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The Su-11 Fishpot is longer at 18.2 meters compared to the MiG-21 Fishbed's 13.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-21 Fishbed entered service first in 1958, 6 years before the Su-11 Fishpot which entered service in 1964.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-21 Fishbed or Su-11 Fishpot?
The MiG-21 Fishbed has been produced in greater numbers with 11,496 units compared to 108 units of the Su-11 Fishpot.