Ansat vs L-29 Delfin
The Ansat and the L-29 Delfin are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Kazan Helicopters and Aero respectively. The L-29 Delfin reaches 655 km/h — 2.4x the Ansat's 275 km/h. The Ansat has an operational range of 505 km vs 894 km for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin operates at altitudes up to 11,500 m compared to 5,500 m for the Ansat. The Ansat has been produced in 50 units vs 3,665 for the L-29 Delfin. Unit cost is $8M for the Ansat vs $0.2M for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin first flew 40 years before the Ansat (1959 vs 1999).
| Russian light multi-purpose helicopter, deployed in emergency services and military transportation, produced since the late 1990s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Kazan Helicopters |
| First flight | 17 August 1999 |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Number produced | 50 units |
| Average unit price | $8 million |
| Czechoslovakian jet trainer, utilized extensively during the Cold War, and exported broadly to Warsaw Pact and other nations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Aero |
| First flight | 5 April 1959 |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Number produced | 3665 units |
| Average unit price | $0.2 million |
| Wing area | 103.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 13.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 275 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 505 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,600 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,365 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 470 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | 20.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 10.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 655 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 894 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 11,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,540 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,280 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 890 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is faster with a maximum speed of 655 km/h compared to the Ansat's 275 km/h, a difference of 380 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a longer range at 894 km compared to the Ansat's 505 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the Ansat's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The Ansat has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,600 kg compared to the L-29 Delfin's 3,540 kg.
Which is larger, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The Ansat is longer at 13.8 meters compared to the L-29 Delfin's 10.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The Ansat is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the L-29 Delfin at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin entered service first in 1961, 52 years before the Ansat which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ansat or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has been produced in greater numbers with 3,665 units compared to 50 units of the Ansat.