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Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot vs Yak-9 Frank

Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot vs Yak-9 Frank at a glance — top speed 2,135 vs 690 km/h, range 1,800 vs 675 km, built 1,150 vs 16,769 units.

Sukhoi Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Yakovlev Yak-9 Frank combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Specifications
Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot Yak-9 Frank
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi Yakovlev
First flight 24 June 1956 6 July 1942
Year introduced 1959 1942
Number produced 1150 units 16769 units
Average unit price $5 million --
Wing area 26.3 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 9.7 m
Height -- m 3.0 m
Length 16.7 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 2135 km/h 690 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 675 km
Service ceiling 16,800 m 10,850 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 3,204 kg
Empty weight 8,750 kg 2,512 kg
Total thrust 1 x 9,060 kgf 1 x 1,230 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot is faster with a maximum speed of 2,135 km/h compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 690 km/h, a difference of 1,445 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 675 km.
Which can fly higher, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot has a higher service ceiling at 16,800 meters (55,118 ft) compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 10,850 meters (35,597 ft).
Which is larger, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot is longer at 16.7 meters compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank entered service first in 1942, 17 years before the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank has been produced in greater numbers with 16,769 units compared to 1,150 units of the Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot.