AT-500 vs Yak-11 Moose

The AT-500 and the Yak-11 Moose are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Air Tractor and Yakovlev respectively. Top speed is 248 km/h for the AT-500 vs 465 km/h for the Yak-11 Moose. The AT-500 has an operational range of 1,300 km vs 1,280 km for the Yak-11 Moose. The AT-500 operates at altitudes up to 11,000 m compared to 7,100 m for the Yak-11 Moose. The AT-500 has been produced in 470 units vs 4,566 for the Yak-11 Moose. Unit cost is $0.5M for the AT-500 vs $0.03M for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose first flew 41 years before the AT-500 (1945 vs 1986).

Taiwanese trainer aircraft, utilized for basic flight training during the late 20th-century.
Air Tractor AT-500 Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Air Tractor
First flight 25 April 1986
Year introduced 1987
Number produced 470 units
Average unit price $0.5 million
Soviet trainer aircraft, widely deployed during the Cold War, notable for its robustness and maintenance simplicity.
Yakovlev Yak-11 Moose Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Yakovlev
First flight 10 November 1945
Year introduced 1946
Number produced 4566 units
Average unit price $0.0 million
Wing area 26.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 15.9 m â—‰
Height 3.0 m â—‰
Length 10.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 248 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,300 km â—‰
Service ceiling 11,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,754 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,109 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 560 kW â—‰
Wing area 15.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.4 m â—‰
Height 3.3 m â—‰
Length 8.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 465 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,280 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,100 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,900 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 419 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is faster with a maximum speed of 465 km/h compared to the AT-500's 248 km/h, a difference of 217 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The AT-500 has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 1,280 km.
Which can fly higher, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The AT-500 has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 7,100 meters (23,293 ft).
Which is heavier, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The AT-500 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,754 kg compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 2,500 kg.
Which is larger, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The AT-500 is longer at 10.2 meters compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 8.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The AT-500 is more expensive at approximately $0.5 million per unit compared to the Yak-11 Moose at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose entered service first in 1946, 41 years before the AT-500 which entered service in 1987.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AT-500 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has been produced in greater numbers with 4,566 units compared to 470 units of the AT-500.