AS 202 Bravo vs L-29 Delfin

Overview

The AS 202 Bravo and the L-29 Delfin are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by FFA and Aero respectively.

The L-29 Delfin reaches 655 km/h — 3.1x the AS 202 Bravo's 211 km/h. The AS 202 Bravo has an operational range of 890 km vs 894 km for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin operates at altitudes up to 11,500 m compared to 4,265 m for the AS 202 Bravo. At 3,540 kg MTOW, the L-29 Delfin is 3.5x the AS 202 Bravo's 999 kg.

The AS 202 Bravo has been produced in 214 units vs 3,665 for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin first flew 10 years before the AS 202 Bravo (1959 vs 1969).

Swiss-Italian light trainer and utility aircraft, developed in the late 1960s, used primarily for military and civil pilot training.
FFA AS 202 Bravo Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer FFA
First flight 9 March 1969
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 214 units
Average unit price --
Czechoslovakian jet trainer, utilized extensively during the Cold War, and exported broadly to Warsaw Pact and other nations.
Aero L-29 Delfin Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aero
First flight 5 April 1959
Year introduced 1961
Number produced 3665 units
Average unit price $200K
Wing area 13.9 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.8 m â—‰
Height 2.8 m â—‰
Length 7.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 211 km/h â—‰
Operational range 890 km â—‰
Service ceiling 4,265 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 999 kg â—‰
Empty weight 630 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 112 kW â—‰
Wing area 20.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.3 m â—‰
Height 3.1 m â—‰
Length 10.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 655 km/h â—‰
Operational range 894 km â—‰
Service ceiling 11,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,540 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,280 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 890 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is faster with a maximum speed of 655 km/h compared to the AS 202 Bravo's 211 km/h, a difference of 444 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a longer range at 894 km compared to the AS 202 Bravo's 890 km.
Which can fly higher, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the AS 202 Bravo's 4,265 meters (13,992 ft).
Which is heavier, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,540 kg compared to the AS 202 Bravo's 999 kg.
Which is larger, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is longer at 10.8 meters compared to the AS 202 Bravo's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin entered service first in 1961, 10 years before the AS 202 Bravo which entered service in 1971.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AS 202 Bravo or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has been produced in greater numbers with 3,665 units compared to 214 units of the AS 202 Bravo.