EMB 312 Tucano vs KT-1 Woongbi
Overview
The EMB 312 Tucano and the KT-1 Woongbi are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Embraer and KAI respectively.
Top speed is 448 km/h for the EMB 312 Tucano vs 574 km/h for the KT-1 Woongbi. The EMB 312 Tucano has an operational range of 1,916 km vs 1,333 km for the KT-1 Woongbi. The KT-1 Woongbi operates at altitudes up to 11,582 m compared to 9,145 m for the EMB 312 Tucano.
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in 624 units vs 178 for the KT-1 Woongbi. Unit cost is $1.7M for the EMB 312 Tucano vs $9M for the KT-1 Woongbi. The EMB 312 Tucano first flew 11 years before the KT-1 Woongbi (1980 vs 1991).
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| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Embraer |
| First flight | 16 August 1980 |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number produced | 624 units |
| Average unit price | $1.7 million |
| South Korean trainer aircraft, noteworthy for domestic design and production, used primarily for flight training since the late 1990s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | KAI |
| First flight | 12 December 1991 |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number produced | 178 units |
| Average unit price | $9 million |
| Wing area | 19.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 9.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 448 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,916 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 9,145 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,175 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,870 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 559 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | 16.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 10.3 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 574 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,333 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 11,582 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,540 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,910 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 708 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi is faster with a maximum speed of 574 km/h compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 448 km/h, a difference of 126 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 1,333 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi has a higher service ceiling at 11,582 meters (37,998 ft) compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 9,145 meters (30,003 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 2,540 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi is longer at 10.3 meters compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 9.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the EMB 312 Tucano at $1.7 million.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The EMB 312 Tucano entered service first in 1983, 17 years before the KT-1 Woongbi which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or KT-1 Woongbi?
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in greater numbers with 624 units compared to 178 units of the KT-1 Woongbi.