CAP 232 vs L-29 Delfin
Overview
The CAP 232 and the L-29 Delfin are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Mudry and Aero respectively.
Top speed is 330 km/h for the CAP 232 vs 655 km/h for the L-29 Delfin. The CAP 232 has an operational range of 360 km vs 894 km for the L-29 Delfin. At 3,540 kg MTOW, the L-29 Delfin is 4.3x the CAP 232's 820 kg.
| French single-seat competition aerobatic aircraft, developed in the mid-1980s, utilized by military and civilian aerobatic teams. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mudry |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| 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 | 9.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 1.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 6.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 330 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 360 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 820 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 630 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 224 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 |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,540 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,280 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 890 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is faster with a maximum speed of 655 km/h compared to the CAP 232's 330 km/h, a difference of 325 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a longer range at 894 km compared to the CAP 232's 360 km.
Which can fly higher, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the CAP 232's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,540 kg compared to the CAP 232's 820 kg.
Which is larger, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin is longer at 10.8 meters compared to the CAP 232's 6.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the CAP 232 or L-29 Delfin?
The L-29 Delfin entered service first in 1961, 25 years before the CAP 232 which entered service in 1986.