Nanchang CJ-6 vs Zlin Z 42
Nanchang CJ-6 vs Zlin Z 42 at a glance — top speed 300 vs 230 km/h, range 700 vs 530 km, max takeoff weight 1,400 vs 920 kg, built 3,000 vs 57 units.
Specifications
|
Nanchang CJ-6 |
Zlin Z 42 |
| Origin country |
🇨🇳 China |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Nanchang |
Zlin |
| First flight |
27 August 1958 |
17 October 1967 |
| Year introduced |
1958 |
1970 |
| Number produced |
3000 units |
57 units |
| Average unit price |
$75K |
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| Wing area |
-- m² |
13.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.2 m |
9.1 m |
| Height |
3.3 m |
2.7 m |
| Length |
8.5 m |
7.1 m |
| Maximum speed |
300 km/h |
230 km/h |
| Operational range |
700 km |
530 km |
| Service ceiling |
6,250 m |
5,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
1,400 kg |
920 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,095 kg |
600 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 213 kW
|
1 x 134 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 42's 230 km/h, a difference of 70 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has a longer range at 700 km compared to the Zlin Z 42's 530 km.
Which can fly higher, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has a higher service ceiling at 6,250 meters (20,505 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 42's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,400 kg compared to the Zlin Z 42's 920 kg.
Which is larger, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the Zlin Z 42's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 entered service first in 1958, 12 years before the Zlin Z 42 which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nanchang CJ-6 or Zlin Z 42?
The Nanchang CJ-6 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 57 units of the Zlin Z 42.
