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AW169 vs Grob G-115

AW169 vs Grob G-115 at a glance — top speed 306 vs 270 km/h, range 820 vs 1,150 km, max takeoff weight 4,500 vs 990 kg, built 130 vs 204 units.

AgustaWestland AW169 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧🇮🇹 AW169
Grob G-115 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Grob G-115
Specifications
AW169 Grob G-115
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AgustaWestland Grob
First flight 10 May 2012 1 November 1985
Year introduced 2015 1999
Number produced 130 units 204 units
Average unit price $9 million --
Wing area -- m² 12.2 m²
Wingspan 12.1 m 10.0 m
Height 4.5 m 2.4 m
Length 14.7 m 7.5 m
Maximum speed 306 km/h 270 km/h
Operational range 820 km 1,150 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 3,048 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,500 kg 990 kg
Empty weight 2,850 kg 690 kg
Total thrust 2 x 750 kW 1 x 134 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The AW169 is faster with a maximum speed of 306 km/h compared to the Grob G-115's 270 km/h, a difference of 36 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The Grob G-115 has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the AW169's 820 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The AW169 has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the Grob G-115's 3,048 meters (10,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The AW169 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,500 kg compared to the Grob G-115's 990 kg.
Which is larger, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The AW169 is longer at 14.7 meters compared to the Grob G-115's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The Grob G-115 entered service first in 1999, 16 years before the AW169 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW169 or Grob G-115?
The Grob G-115 has been produced in greater numbers with 204 units compared to 130 units of the AW169.