AW169 vs T-6 Texan II
AW169 vs T-6 Texan II at a glance — top speed 306 vs 585 km/h, range 820 vs 1,700 km, max takeoff weight 4,500 vs 2,858 kg, built 130 vs 850 units.
Specifications
|
AW169 |
T-6 Texan II |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
Beechcraft |
| First flight |
10 May 2012 |
23 December 1992 |
| Year introduced |
2015 |
2001 |
| Number produced |
130 units |
850 units |
| Average unit price |
$9 million |
$4.3 million |
| Wing area |
-- m² |
16.3 m² |
| Wingspan |
12.1 m |
10.2 m |
| Height |
4.5 m |
3.3 m |
| Length |
14.7 m |
10.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
306 km/h |
585 km/h |
| Operational range |
820 km |
1,700 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,000 m |
9,449 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
4,500 kg |
2,858 kg |
| Empty weight |
2,850 kg |
2,135 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 750 kW
|
1 x 932 kW
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II is faster with a maximum speed of 585 km/h compared to the AW169's 306 km/h, a difference of 279 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the AW169's 820 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has a higher service ceiling at 9,449 meters (31,000 ft) compared to the AW169's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The AW169 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,500 kg compared to the T-6 Texan II's 2,858 kg.
Which is larger, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The AW169 is longer at 14.7 meters compared to the T-6 Texan II's 10.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The AW169 is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the T-6 Texan II at $4.3 million.
Which entered service first, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II entered service first in 2001, 14 years before the AW169 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW169 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has been produced in greater numbers with 850 units compared to 130 units of the AW169.
