Su-17 Fitter vs Su-25 Frogfoot

Soviet-era fighter-bomber, extensively deployed in varied conflicts worldwide, known for its variable-sweep wing design and robust operational capacity.
Picture of Su-17 Fitter
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 1 January 1966
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 2867 units
Average unit price $6 million
Soviet close air support aircraft, prominent during Afghan War, designed for ground targets engagement under heavy fire conditions.
Picture of Su-25 Frogfoot
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 22 February 1975
Year introduced 1981
Number produced 1000 units
Average unit price $11 million
Wing area 27.5 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m
Height 4.5 m
Length 15.3 m
Maximum speed 2140 km/h
Operational range 950 km
Service ceiling 14,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,890 kg
Empty weight 5,932 kg
Total thrust 1 x 4,000 kgf
3-view profile of Su-17 Fitter
Wing area 30.1 m²
Wingspan 14.4 m
Height 4.8 m
Length 15.5 m
Maximum speed 970 km/h
Operational range 750 km
Service ceiling 7,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 17,600 kg
Empty weight 9,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,100 kgf
3-view profile of Su-25 Frogfoot

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