CJ-6 vs HPT-32 Deepak

Overview

The CJ-6 and the HPT-32 Deepak are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Nanchang and HAL respectively.

Top speed is 300 km/h for the CJ-6 vs 281 km/h for the HPT-32 Deepak. The CJ-6 has an operational range of 700 km vs 1,400 km for the HPT-32 Deepak. The CJ-6 operates at altitudes up to 6,250 m compared to 5,500 m for the HPT-32 Deepak.

The CJ-6 first flew 19 years before the HPT-32 Deepak (1958 vs 1977).

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
Indian prop-driven primary trainer, developed in the late 20th century, used for basic pilot training, observation, and liaison by the Indian armed forces.
HAL HPT-32 Deepak Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇳 India
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL
First flight 6 January 1977
Year introduced 1984
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
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—‰
Wing area 15.0 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m â—‰
Height 2.9 m â—‰
Length 7.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 281 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,400 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,322 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,034 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CJ-6 is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 281 km/h, a difference of 19 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a longer range at 1,400 km compared to the CJ-6's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CJ-6 has a higher service ceiling at 6,250 meters (20,505 ft) compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CJ-6 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,400 kg compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 1,322 kg.
Which is larger, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CJ-6 is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 7.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the CJ-6 or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CJ-6 entered service first in 1958, 26 years before the HPT-32 Deepak which entered service in 1984.