Bulldog vs CT/4 Airtrainer
Overview
The Bulldog and the CT/4 Airtrainer are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Scottish Aviation and Pacific Aerospace respectively.
Top speed is 241 km/h for the Bulldog vs 387 km/h for the CT/4 Airtrainer. The Bulldog has an operational range of 1,000 km vs 963 km for the CT/4 Airtrainer. The CT/4 Airtrainer operates at altitudes up to 5,550 m compared to 4,877 m for the Bulldog.
The Bulldog has been produced in 328 units vs 155 for the CT/4 Airtrainer. The Bulldog first flew 3 years before the CT/4 Airtrainer (1969 vs 1972).
| Scottish trainer aircraft, operational during the late twentieth century, extensively deployed in military and civilian flight training. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Scottish Aviation |
| First flight | 19 May 1969 |
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Number produced | 328 units |
| Average unit price | $140K |
| New Zealand-designed basic training aircraft, developed in the early 1970s and operated by several air forces for pilot instruction. | |
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| Origin country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Pacific Aerospace |
| First flight | 23 February 1972 |
| Year introduced | 1973 |
| Number produced | 155 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | 12.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 7.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 241 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,000 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,877 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,066 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 649 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 149 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 12.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 7.9 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.6 m â—‰ |
| Length | 7.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 387 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 963 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,550 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,180 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 770 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 224 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The CT/4 Airtrainer is faster with a maximum speed of 387 km/h compared to the Bulldog's 241 km/h, a difference of 146 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The Bulldog has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the CT/4 Airtrainer's 963 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The CT/4 Airtrainer has a higher service ceiling at 5,550 meters (18,208 ft) compared to the Bulldog's 4,877 meters (16,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The CT/4 Airtrainer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,180 kg compared to the Bulldog's 1,066 kg.
Which is larger, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The CT/4 Airtrainer is longer at 7.2 meters compared to the Bulldog's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The Bulldog entered service first in 1971, 2 years before the CT/4 Airtrainer which entered service in 1973.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bulldog or CT/4 Airtrainer?
The Bulldog has been produced in greater numbers with 328 units compared to 155 units of the CT/4 Airtrainer.