F-14 Tomcat vs Su-27 Flanker

American supersonic, twin-engine fighter jet, dominant during the Cold War, extensively deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.
Picture of F-14 Tomcat
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Grumman
First flight 21 December 1970
Year introduced 1972
Number produced 712 units
Average unit price $38 million
Soviet-originated multirole fighter, distinguished for deployments during the Cold War, globally utilized in air superiority missions.
Picture of Su-27 Flanker
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 20 May 1978
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 680 units
Average unit price $30 million
Wing area 52.5 m²
Wingspan 19.6 m
Height 4.9 m
Length 19.1 m
Maximum speed 2485 km/h
Operational range 1,231 km
Service ceiling 17,069 m
Max. takeoff weight 33,724 kg
Empty weight 18,191 kg
Total thrust 2 x 5,602 kgf
3-view profile of F-14 Tomcat
Wing area 62.0 m²
Wingspan 14.7 m
Height 5.9 m
Length 21.9 m
Maximum speed 2500 km/h
Operational range 3,700 km
Service ceiling 18,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 30,000 kg
Empty weight 16,300 kg
Total thrust 2 x 7,670 kgf
3-view profile of Su-27 Flanker

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