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AW169 vs T-5 Brave Eagle

AW169 vs T-5 Brave Eagle at a glance — top speed 306 vs 1,030 km/h, range 820 vs 1,350 km, built 130 vs 17 units.

AgustaWestland AW169 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧🇮🇹 AW169
KAI T-5 Brave Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
AW169 T-5 Brave Eagle
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AgustaWestland KAI
First flight 10 May 2012 10 June 2020
Year introduced 2015 2021
Number produced 130 units 17 units
Average unit price $9 million --
Wingspan 12.1 m 9.0 m
Height 4.5 m 4.6 m
Length 14.7 m 13.7 m
Maximum speed 306 km/h 1030 km/h
Operational range 820 km 1,350 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,500 kg -- kg
Empty weight 2,850 kg 4,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 750 kW 2 x 2,835 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,030 km/h compared to the AW169's 306 km/h, a difference of 724 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a longer range at 1,350 km compared to the AW169's 820 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the AW169's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The AW169 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,500 kg compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The AW169 is longer at 14.7 meters compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 13.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The AW169 entered service first in 2015, 6 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW169 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The AW169 has been produced in greater numbers with 130 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.