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Beechcraft Baron vs TS-11 Iskra

Beechcraft Baron vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 370 vs 720 km/h, range 1,745 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 2,313 vs 3,840 kg, built 6,884 vs 424 units.

Beechcraft Baron military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Beechcraft Baron
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
Beechcraft Baron TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft PZL Mielec
First flight 29 February 1960 5 February 1960
Year introduced 1961 1964
Number produced 6884 units 424 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 18.5 m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 10.1 m
Height 3.0 m 3.5 m
Length 9.0 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 370 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,745 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 6,005 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,313 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 1,432 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 2 x 194 kW 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 370 km/h, a difference of 350 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The Beechcraft Baron has a longer range at 1,745 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 6,005 meters (19,701 ft).
Which is heavier, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,840 kg compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 2,313 kg.
Which is larger, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 9.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The Beechcraft Baron entered service first in 1961, 3 years before the TS-11 Iskra which entered service in 1964.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Beechcraft Baron or TS-11 Iskra?
The Beechcraft Baron has been produced in greater numbers with 6,884 units compared to 424 units of the TS-11 Iskra.