EA-18G Growler vs Tecnam P2006T
Overview
The EA-18G Growler and the Tecnam P2006T are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Tecnam respectively.
The EA-18G Growler reaches 1,900 km/h — 6.6x the Tecnam P2006T's 287 km/h. The EA-18G Growler has an operational range of 2,346 km vs 1,722 km for the Tecnam P2006T. The EA-18G Growler operates at altitudes up to 15,000 m compared to 4,267 m for the Tecnam P2006T. At 29,964 kg MTOW, the EA-18G Growler is 25:1 the Tecnam P2006T's 1,180 kg.
The EA-18G Growler has been produced in 165 units vs 578 for the Tecnam P2006T. The EA-18G Growler first flew 1 years before the Tecnam P2006T (2006 vs 2007).
| American carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft, developed in the early 21st century, primarily deployed by the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 15 August 2006 |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Number produced | 165 units |
| Average unit price | $125 million |
| Italian light twin-engine aircraft, notably used for training and light transport since the late 2000s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Tecnam |
| First flight | 13 September 2007 |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number produced | 578 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | 46.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1900 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,346 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 29,964 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 15,011 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 9,979 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 14.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.4 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 8.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 287 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,722 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,267 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,180 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 760 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 38 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler is faster with a maximum speed of 1,900 km/h compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 287 km/h, a difference of 1,613 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler has a longer range at 2,346 km compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 1,722 km.
Which can fly higher, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 29,964 kg compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 1,180 kg.
Which is larger, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler is longer at 18.3 meters compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 8.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The EA-18G Growler entered service first in 2009, 1 years before the Tecnam P2006T which entered service in 2010.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EA-18G Growler or Tecnam P2006T?
The Tecnam P2006T has been produced in greater numbers with 578 units compared to 165 units of the EA-18G Growler.