CAP 10 vs CJ-6

Overview

The CAP 10 and the CJ-6 are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Mudry and Nanchang respectively.

Top speed is 270 km/h for the CAP 10 vs 300 km/h for the CJ-6. The CAP 10 has an operational range of 1,200 km vs 700 km for the CJ-6. The CJ-6 operates at altitudes up to 6,250 m compared to 5,000 m for the CAP 10.

The CAP 10 has been produced in 300 units vs 3,000 for the CJ-6. The CJ-6 first flew 10 years before the CAP 10 (1958 vs 1968).

French two-seat aerobatic training aircraft, developed in the late 1960s and widely used for civilian and military flight training.
Mudry CAP 10 Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mudry
First flight 1 August 1968
Year introduced 1970
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price --
Chinese basic trainer aircraft, designed in the late 1950s, extensively utilized for military pilot training and civil aviation.
Nanchang CJ-6 Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Nanchang
First flight 27 August 1958
Year introduced 1958
Number produced 3000 units
Average unit price $75K
Wing area 10.9 m²
Wingspan 8.1 m â—‰
Height 2.6 m â—‰
Length 7.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 270 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,200 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 760 kg â—‰
Empty weight 540 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 134 kW â—‰
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 10.2 m â—‰
Height 3.3 m â—‰
Length 8.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 300 km/h â—‰
Operational range 700 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,250 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,400 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,095 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW â—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the CAP 10's 270 km/h, a difference of 30 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CAP 10 has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the CJ-6's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 has a higher service ceiling at 6,250 meters (20,505 ft) compared to the CAP 10's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,400 kg compared to the CAP 10's 760 kg.
Which is larger, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the CAP 10's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 entered service first in 1958, 12 years before the CAP 10 which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CAP 10 or CJ-6?
The CJ-6 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 300 units of the CAP 10.