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MiG-29K Fulcrum-D vs Typhoon

Mikoyan MiG-29K Fulcrum-D combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MiG-29K Fulcrum-D
Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪🇪🇸🇬🇧🇮🇹 Typhoon
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Specifications
MiG-29K Fulcrum-D Typhoon
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇩🇪 Germany🇪🇸 Spain🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan Eurofighter
First flight 22 January 2007 27 March 1994
Year introduced 2009 2003
Number produced 81 units 589 units
Average unit price $35 million $90 million
Wing area 43.0 m² 51.2 m²
Wingspan 12.0 m 11.0 m
Height 4.4 m 5.3 m
Length 17.3 m 16.0 m
Maximum speed 2200 km/h 2495 km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 2,900 km
Service ceiling 17,500 m 16,765 m
Max. takeoff weight 24,500 kg 23,500 kg
Empty weight 12,000 kg 11,000 kg
Total thrust 2 x 9,000 kgf 2 x 9,163 kgf
Performance Radar Chart

Overview

The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D and the Typhoon are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan and Eurofighter respectively.

Top speed is 2,200 km/h for the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D vs 2,495 km/h for the Typhoon. The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D has an operational range of 2,000 km vs 2,900 km for the Typhoon. The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D operates at altitudes up to 17,500 m compared to 16,765 m for the Typhoon.

The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D has been produced in 81 units vs 589 for the Typhoon. Unit cost is $35M for the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D vs $90M for the Typhoon. The Typhoon first flew 13 years before the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D (1994 vs 2007).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The Typhoon is faster with a maximum speed of 2,495 km/h compared to the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D's 2,200 km/h, a difference of 295 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The Typhoon has a longer range at 2,900 km compared to the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D has a higher service ceiling at 17,500 meters (57,414 ft) compared to the Typhoon's 16,765 meters (55,003 ft).
Which is heavier, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 24,500 kg compared to the Typhoon's 23,500 kg.
Which is larger, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The MiG-29K Fulcrum-D is longer at 17.3 meters compared to the Typhoon's 16.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The Typhoon is more expensive at approximately $90 million per unit compared to the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D at $35 million.
Which entered service first, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The Typhoon entered service first in 2003, 6 years before the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D which entered service in 2009.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D or Typhoon?
The Typhoon has been produced in greater numbers with 589 units compared to 81 units of the MiG-29K Fulcrum-D.