J-16 Qianlong vs Su-30 Flanker-C
Chinese multirole strike fighter, developed from the Shenyang J-11, used by the Chinese Air Force since 2015. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
Category | Combat Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Shenyang |
First flight | 1 January 2011 |
Year of introduction | 2015 |
Number produced | 365 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Russian multirole fighter, renowned for deployments since the 1990s, widely used in diverse combat operations worldwide. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
Category | Combat Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
First flight | 30 December 1989 |
Year of introduction | 1996 |
Number produced | 630 units |
Average unit price | $37 million |
Wing area | 62.0 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 14.7 m â—‰ |
Height | 6.4 m â—‰ |
Length | 21.9 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 2120 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 3,000 km â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 17,300 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 35,000 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 17,700 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 13,600 kgf â—‰ |