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CT/4 Airtrainer vs HPT-32 Deepak

CT/4 Airtrainer vs HPT-32 Deepak at a glance — top speed 387 vs 281 km/h, range 963 vs 1,400 km, max takeoff weight 1,180 vs 1,322 kg.

Pacific Aerospace CT/4 Airtrainer military training aircraft side profile drawing
HAL HPT-32 Deepak military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇳 HPT-32 Deepak
Specifications
CT/4 Airtrainer HPT-32 Deepak
Origin country 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇮🇳 India
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pacific Aerospace HAL
First flight 23 February 1972 6 January 1977
Year introduced 1973 1984
Number produced 155 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.0 m² 15.0 m²
Wingspan 7.9 m 9.5 m
Height 2.6 m 2.9 m
Length 7.2 m 7.7 m
Maximum speed 387 km/h 281 km/h
Operational range 963 km 1,400 km
Service ceiling 5,550 m 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,180 kg 1,322 kg
Empty weight 770 kg 1,034 kg
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CT/4 Airtrainer is faster with a maximum speed of 387 km/h compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 281 km/h, a difference of 106 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a longer range at 1,400 km compared to the CT/4 Airtrainer's 963 km.
Which can fly higher, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CT/4 Airtrainer has a higher service ceiling at 5,550 meters (18,208 ft) compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,322 kg compared to the CT/4 Airtrainer's 1,180 kg.
Which is larger, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The HPT-32 Deepak is longer at 7.7 meters compared to the CT/4 Airtrainer's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the CT/4 Airtrainer or HPT-32 Deepak?
The CT/4 Airtrainer entered service first in 1973, 11 years before the HPT-32 Deepak which entered service in 1984.