MiG-25 Foxbat vs Tu-128 Fiddler

Soviet interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft, operational during the Cold War, renowned for its high-speed performance.
Picture of MiG-25 Foxbat
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevitch
First flight 6 March 1964
Year of introduction 1970
Number produced 1186 units
Average unit price $15 million
Soviet interceptor, operational from 1961-1992, notably deployed for long-range patrols and defense against strategic bombers.
Picture of Tu-128 Fiddler
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Tupolev
First flight 18 March 1961
Year of introduction 1963
Number produced 198 units
Average unit price $7 million
Wing area 61.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.0 m â—‰
Height 6.1 m â—‰
Length 23.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 3000 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,730 km
Service ceiling 20,700 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 36,200 kg â—‰
Empty weight 20,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 7,492 kgf â—‰
3-view profile of MiG-25 Foxbat
Wing area 80.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 18.1 m â—‰
Height 7.0 m â—‰
Length 27.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1740 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 18,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 40,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 24,500 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,799 kgf â—‰

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