CAP 10 vs L-29 Delfin
Overview
The CAP 10 and the L-29 Delfin are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Mudry and Aero respectively.
The L-29 Delfin reaches 655 km/h — 2.4x the CAP 10's 270 km/h. The CAP 10 has an operational range of 1,200 km vs 894 km for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin operates at altitudes up to 11,500 m compared to 5,000 m for the CAP 10. At 3,540 kg MTOW, the L-29 Delfin is 4.7x the CAP 10's 760 kg.
The CAP 10 has been produced in 300 units vs 3,665 for the L-29 Delfin. The L-29 Delfin first flew 9 years before the CAP 10 (1959 vs 1968).
| French two-seat aerobatic training aircraft, developed in the late 1960s and widely used for civilian and military flight training. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mudry |
| First flight | 1 August 1968 |
| Year introduced | 1970 |
| Number produced | 300 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Czechoslovakian jet trainer, utilized extensively during the Cold War, and exported broadly to Warsaw Pact and other nations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Aero |
| First flight | 5 April 1959 |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Number produced | 3665 units |
| Average unit price | $200K |
| 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 | 20.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 10.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 655 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 894 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 11,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,540 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,280 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 890 kgf â—‰ |
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Detailed Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is faster with a maximum speed of 655 km/h compared to the CAP 10's 270 km/h, a difference of 385 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The CAP 10 has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the L-29 Delfin's 894 km.
Which can fly higher, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the CAP 10's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,540 kg compared to the CAP 10's 760 kg.
Which is larger, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is longer at 10.8 meters compared to the CAP 10's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin entered service first in 1961, 9 years before the CAP 10 which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CAP 10 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has been produced in greater numbers with 3,665 units compared to 300 units of the CAP 10.