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Nanchang CJ-6 vs CL-41 Tutor

Nanchang CJ-6 vs CL-41 Tutor at a glance — top speed 300 vs 782 km/h, range 700 vs 1,519 km, max takeoff weight 1,400 vs 4,990 kg, built 3,000 vs 212 units.

Nanchang CJ-6 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 Nanchang CJ-6
Canadair CL-41 Tutor military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 CL-41 Tutor
Specifications
Nanchang CJ-6 CL-41 Tutor
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇦 Canada
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Nanchang Canadair
First flight 27 August 1958 13 January 1960
Year introduced 1958 1963
Number produced 3000 units 212 units
Average unit price $75K --
Wing area -- m² 20.0 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 11.1 m
Height 3.3 m 2.9 m
Length 8.5 m 10.0 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h 782 km/h
Operational range 700 km 1,519 km
Service ceiling 6,250 m 13,564 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,400 kg 4,990 kg
Empty weight 1,095 kg 2,195 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 1 x 1,202 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The CL-41 Tutor is faster with a maximum speed of 782 km/h compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 300 km/h, a difference of 482 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The CL-41 Tutor has a longer range at 1,519 km compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The CL-41 Tutor has a higher service ceiling at 13,564 meters (44,501 ft) compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 6,250 meters (20,505 ft).
Which is heavier, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The CL-41 Tutor has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,990 kg compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 1,400 kg.
Which is larger, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The CL-41 Tutor is longer at 10.0 meters compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The Nanchang CJ-6 entered service first in 1958, 5 years before the CL-41 Tutor which entered service in 1963.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nanchang CJ-6 or CL-41 Tutor?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 212 units of the CL-41 Tutor.