Arava vs Short 330
Arava vs Short 330 at a glance — top speed 326 vs 350 km/h, range 1,056 vs 1,695 km, max takeoff weight 7,711 vs 10,387 kg, built 103 vs 141 units.
Specifications
|
Arava |
Short 330 |
| Origin country |
🇮🇱 Israel |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
IAI |
Short Brothers |
| First flight |
27 November 1969 |
22 August 1974 |
| Year introduced |
1972 |
1976 |
| Number produced |
103 units |
141 units |
| Average unit price |
$1.9 million |
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| Wing area |
43.7 m² |
42.1 m² |
| Wingspan |
21.0 m |
22.8 m |
| Height |
5.2 m |
5.0 m |
| Length |
12.7 m |
17.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
326 km/h |
350 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,056 km |
1,695 km |
| Service ceiling |
7,620 m |
6,100 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
7,711 kg |
10,387 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,050 kg |
6,680 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 559 kW
|
2 x 895 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Arava or Short 330?
The Short 330 is faster with a maximum speed of 350 km/h compared to the Arava's 326 km/h, a difference of 24 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Arava or Short 330?
The Short 330 has a longer range at 1,695 km compared to the Arava's 1,056 km.
Which can fly higher, the Arava or Short 330?
The Arava has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the Short 330's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the Arava or Short 330?
The Short 330 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,387 kg compared to the Arava's 7,711 kg.
Which is larger, the Arava or Short 330?
The Short 330 is longer at 17.7 meters compared to the Arava's 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Arava or Short 330?
The Arava entered service first in 1972, 4 years before the Short 330 which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arava or Short 330?
The Short 330 has been produced in greater numbers with 141 units compared to 103 units of the Arava.
