Su-11 Fishpot vs Su-15 Flagon

Overview

The Su-11 Fishpot and the Su-15 Flagon are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Sukhoi and Sukhoi respectively.

Top speed is 2,340 km/h for the Su-11 Fishpot vs 1,971 km/h for the Su-15 Flagon. The Su-11 Fishpot has an operational range of 500 km vs 1,380 km for the Su-15 Flagon. The Su-11 Fishpot operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 17,678 m for the Su-15 Flagon.

The Su-11 Fishpot has been produced in 108 units vs 1,290 for the Su-15 Flagon. The Su-11 Fishpot first flew 1 years before the Su-15 Flagon (1961 vs 1962).

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 --
Soviet interceptor jet, notable for its Cold War service, involved notably in significant incidents such as Korean Air Lines Flight 007.
Sukhoi Su-15 Flagon Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 30 May 1962
Year introduced 1967
Number produced 1290 units
Average unit price $4 million
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—‰
Wing area 34.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.9 m â—‰
Height 4.8 m â—‰
Length 16.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1971 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,380 km â—‰
Service ceiling 17,678 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 7,956 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 4,853 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-11 Fishpot is faster with a maximum speed of 2,340 km/h compared to the Su-15 Flagon's 1,971 km/h, a difference of 369 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-15 Flagon has a longer range at 1,380 km compared to the Su-11 Fishpot's 500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-11 Fishpot has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the Su-15 Flagon's 17,678 meters (57,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-11 Fishpot has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,986 kg compared to the Su-15 Flagon's 13,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-11 Fishpot is longer at 18.2 meters compared to the Su-15 Flagon's 16.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-11 Fishpot entered service first in 1964, 3 years before the Su-15 Flagon which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Su-11 Fishpot or Su-15 Flagon?
The Su-15 Flagon has been produced in greater numbers with 1,290 units compared to 108 units of the Su-11 Fishpot.