MiG-27 Flogger vs MiG-23 Flogger

Soviet ground-attack aircraft, prominent for its use in the Afghan War, optimized for air-to-ground operations.
Picture of MiG-27 Flogger
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 17 November 1972
Year of introduction 1975
Number produced 1075 units
Average unit price $5 million
Soviet third-generation jet fighter, notable for its service during the Cold War, often deployed in interceptor and ground-attack roles.
Picture of MiG-23 Flogger
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 10 June 1967
Year of introduction 1970
Number produced 5047 units
Average unit price $4 million
Wing area 37.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.0 m â—‰
Height 5.0 m â—‰
Length 17.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1885 km/h â—‰
Operational range 780 km â—‰
Service ceiling 14,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 20,670 kg â—‰
Empty weight 11,908 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 8,006 kgf â—‰
3-view profile of MiG-27 Flogger
Wing area 37.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.0 m â—‰
Height 4.8 m â—‰
Length 16.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2500 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,150 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 17,800 kg â—‰
Empty weight 10,230 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 12,996 kgf â—‰
3-view profile of MiG-23 Flogger

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