Comparison of Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk and Yakovlev Yak-28

Attribute	Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk ×	Yakovlev Yak-28 ×
General
Manufacturer	Lockheed Martin Aeronautics	Yakovlev
Model	Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk	Yakovlev Yak-28
Country	United States	Russia
Manufactured from (year)	1983	1958
Manufactured to (year)	2007	1968
Type	Military Aircraft	Fighter Jets
Icao	F117	YK28
Performance
Engine	2x 2 × General Electric F404-F1D2 turbofans	2x Tumansky R-11
Power, lbf (lbf)	10,600	14,000
Avionics	Kaiser Electronics head-up display	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	1,100	1,833
Approach speed (km/h)	278	-
Travel range (km)	1,722	2,408
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.161	-
Service ceiling (m)	21,031	16,749
Rate of climb (m/sec)	15.24	-
Take off distance (m)	1,890	-
Landing distance (m)	2,250	-
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	23,814	20,000
Max payload (kg)	2,268	5,000
Fuel tank capacity (l)	10,732	11,822
Dimensions
Seats	1	2
Exterior length (m)	20.08	21.6
Tail height (m)	3.78	3.95
Fuselage diameter (m)	-	1.4
Wing span (m)	13.2	12.5
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets