Top 10 Fighter Jets of 2025: A Global Analysis
| Aircraft | Country | Key Features | Speed | Range | Cost (USD) | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sukhoi Su-35S | Russia | Thrust-vectoring nozzles, Irbis-E radar, 8,000 kg weaponry | Mach 2.25 | N/A | $85 million | 100+ |
| Eurofighter Typhoon | UK, Germany, Italy, Spain | Delta wings, canards, CAPTOR radar, Meteor and AMRAAM missiles | Mach 2 | 2,900 km | $90 million | 570+ |
| Dassault Rafale | France | Delta wing, canard, RBE2 AESA radar, SPECTRA EW system | Mach 1.8 | 3,700 km | $100 million | 500+ |
| Boeing F-15EX Eagle II | USA | APG-82 AESA radar, digital fly-by-wire, 22 air-to-air missiles | Mach 2.5 | 3,450 km | $87 million | 140+ (planned) |
| Shenyang FC-31 Gyrfalcon | China | Internal weapons bays, stealth shaping, WS-13 engines | Mach 1.8 | 1,200 km | $70 million | N/A |
| Sukhoi Su-57 | Russia | Stealth, supercruise, N036 Belka radar system | Mach 2 | 3,500 km | $40-$50 million | 70+ (planned) |
| KAI KF-21 Boramae | South Korea | Stealth design, AESA radar, GE F414 engines | Mach 1.8 | 2,900 km | $74 million | 120 (by 2032) |
| Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor | USA | Stealth, supercruise, AN/APG-77 AESA radar | Mach 2.25 | 3,000 km | $150 million | 195 |
| Chengdu J-20 Mighty Dragon | China | Stealthy airframe, WS-15 engines, AESA radar | Mach 2 | 5,926 km | $100 million | 200+ |
| Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | USA | Sensor fusion, Distributed Aperture System, AN/APG-81 AESA radar | Mach 1.6 | 2,222 km | $85 million | 1,000+ (2,400 planned) |