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EMB 312 Tucano vs Grob G-115

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 EMB 312 Tucano
Grob G-115 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Grob G-115
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Specifications
EMB 312 Tucano Grob G-115
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Grob
First flight 16 August 1980 1 November 1985
Year introduced 1983 1999
Number produced 624 units 204 units
Average unit price $1.7 million --
Wing area 19.4 m² 12.2 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 10.0 m
Height 3.4 m 2.4 m
Length 9.9 m 7.5 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h 270 km/h
Operational range 1,916 km 1,150 km
Service ceiling 9,145 m 3,048 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg 990 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg 690 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 134 kW
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Overview

The EMB 312 Tucano and the Grob G-115 are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Embraer and Grob respectively.

Top speed is 448 km/h for the EMB 312 Tucano vs 270 km/h for the Grob G-115. The EMB 312 Tucano has an operational range of 1,916 km vs 1,150 km for the Grob G-115. The EMB 312 Tucano operates at altitudes up to 9,145 m compared to 3,048 m for the Grob G-115. At 3,175 kg MTOW, the EMB 312 Tucano is 3.2x the Grob G-115's 990 kg.

The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in 624 units vs 204 for the Grob G-115. The EMB 312 Tucano first flew 5 years before the Grob G-115 (1980 vs 1985).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 448 km/h compared to the Grob G-115's 270 km/h, a difference of 178 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the Grob G-115's 1,150 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 9,145 meters (30,003 ft) compared to the Grob G-115's 3,048 meters (10,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the Grob G-115's 990 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano is longer at 9.9 meters compared to the Grob G-115's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano entered service first in 1983, 16 years before the Grob G-115 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or Grob G-115?
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in greater numbers with 624 units compared to 204 units of the Grob G-115.