Beechcraft Baron vs Yak-52

American light, twin-engined piston aircraft, utilized globally for business, personal, and flight training purposes since the mid-20th century.
Picture of Beechcraft Baron
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 29 February 1960
Year introduced 1961
Number produced 6884 units
Average unit price $1 million
Soviet primary trainer aircraft, renowned for its extensive service in DOSAAF training program during the late 20th century.
Picture of Yak-52
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Yakovlev
First flight 1 January 1976
Year introduced 1979
Number produced 14 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 18.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 11.3 m â—‰
Height 3.0 m â—‰
Length 9.0 m â—‰
Service ceiling 6,005 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,313 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,432 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 194 kW â—‰
Wing area 15.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.3 m â—‰
Height 2.7 m â—‰
Length 7.7 m â—‰
Service ceiling 4,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,305 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,015 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 265 kW â—‰

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Photo of Beechcraft Baron by Beechcraft. Photo of Yak-52 by Julian Herzog.