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Su-35 Flanker-E vs Typhoon

Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Su-35 Flanker-E
Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪🇪🇸🇬🇧🇮🇹 Typhoon
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Specifications
Su-35 Flanker-E Typhoon
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇩🇪 Germany🇪🇸 Spain🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi Eurofighter
First flight 29 April 1999 27 March 1994
Year introduced 2014 2003
Number produced 151 units 589 units
Average unit price $83 million $90 million
Wing area 62.0 m² 51.2 m²
Wingspan 15.3 m 11.0 m
Height 5.9 m 5.3 m
Length 21.9 m 16.0 m
Maximum speed 2400 km/h 2495 km/h
Operational range 3,600 km 2,900 km
Service ceiling 18,000 m 16,765 m
Max. takeoff weight 34,500 kg 23,500 kg
Empty weight 19,000 kg 11,000 kg
Total thrust 2 x 14,000 kgf 2 x 9,163 kgf
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Overview

The Su-35 Flanker-E and the Typhoon are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Sukhoi and Eurofighter respectively.

Top speed is 2,400 km/h for the Su-35 Flanker-E vs 2,495 km/h for the Typhoon. The Su-35 Flanker-E has an operational range of 3,600 km vs 2,900 km for the Typhoon. The Su-35 Flanker-E operates at altitudes up to 18,000 m compared to 16,765 m for the Typhoon.

The Su-35 Flanker-E has been produced in 151 units vs 589 for the Typhoon. Unit cost is $83M for the Su-35 Flanker-E vs $90M for the Typhoon. The Typhoon first flew 5 years before the Su-35 Flanker-E (1994 vs 1999).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Typhoon is faster with a maximum speed of 2,495 km/h compared to the Su-35 Flanker-E's 2,400 km/h, a difference of 95 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Su-35 Flanker-E has a longer range at 3,600 km compared to the Typhoon's 2,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Su-35 Flanker-E has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the Typhoon's 16,765 meters (55,003 ft).
Which is heavier, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Su-35 Flanker-E has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 34,500 kg compared to the Typhoon's 23,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Su-35 Flanker-E is longer at 21.9 meters compared to the Typhoon's 16.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Typhoon is more expensive at approximately $90 million per unit compared to the Su-35 Flanker-E at $83 million.
Which entered service first, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Typhoon entered service first in 2003, 11 years before the Su-35 Flanker-E which entered service in 2014.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Su-35 Flanker-E or Typhoon?
The Typhoon has been produced in greater numbers with 589 units compared to 151 units of the Su-35 Flanker-E.