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Mudry CAP 10 vs L-39 Albatros

Mudry CAP 10 vs L-39 Albatros at a glance — top speed 270 vs 750 km/h, range 1,200 vs 1,100 km, max takeoff weight 760 vs 4,700 kg, built 300 vs 2,900 units.

Mudry CAP 10 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Mudry CAP 10
Aero L-39 Albatros military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 L-39 Albatros
Specifications
Mudry CAP 10 L-39 Albatros
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mudry Aero
First flight 1 August 1968 4 November 1968
Year introduced 1970 1972
Number produced 300 units 2900 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 10.9 m² 18.8 m²
Wingspan 8.1 m 9.5 m
Height 2.6 m 4.8 m
Length 7.2 m 12.1 m
Maximum speed 270 km/h 750 km/h
Operational range 1,200 km 1,100 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 11,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 760 kg 4,700 kg
Empty weight 540 kg 3,459 kg
Total thrust 1 x 134 kW 1 x 1,720 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros is faster with a maximum speed of 750 km/h compared to the Mudry CAP 10's 270 km/h, a difference of 480 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The Mudry CAP 10 has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the L-39 Albatros's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the Mudry CAP 10's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,700 kg compared to the Mudry CAP 10's 760 kg.
Which is larger, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros is longer at 12.1 meters compared to the Mudry CAP 10's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The Mudry CAP 10 entered service first in 1970, 2 years before the L-39 Albatros which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mudry CAP 10 or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros has been produced in greater numbers with 2,900 units compared to 300 units of the Mudry CAP 10.