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Nanchang CJ-6 vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing

Nanchang CJ-6 vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing at a glance — top speed 300 vs 590 km/h, range 700 vs 2,010 km, max takeoff weight 1,400 vs 5,057 kg, built 3,000 vs 52 units.

Nanchang CJ-6 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 Nanchang CJ-6
AIDC T-CH-1 Chung Hsing military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇼 T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Specifications
Nanchang CJ-6 T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Nanchang AIDC
First flight 27 August 1958 23 November 1973
Year introduced 1958 1976
Number produced 3000 units 52 units
Average unit price $75K --
Wing area -- m² 25.2 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 12.2 m
Height 3.3 m 3.7 m
Length 8.5 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h 590 km/h
Operational range 700 km 2,010 km
Service ceiling 6,250 m 9,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,400 kg 5,057 kg
Empty weight 1,095 kg 2,608 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 1 x 1,082 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing is faster with a maximum speed of 590 km/h compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 300 km/h, a difference of 290 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a longer range at 2,010 km compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a higher service ceiling at 9,800 meters (32,152 ft) compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 6,250 meters (20,505 ft).
Which is heavier, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,057 kg compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 1,400 kg.
Which is larger, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing is longer at 10.3 meters compared to the Nanchang CJ-6's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Nanchang CJ-6 entered service first in 1958, 18 years before the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nanchang CJ-6 or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 52 units of the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing.