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EMB 312 Tucano vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260

EMB 312 Tucano vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 at a glance — top speed 448 vs 333 km/h, range 1,916 vs 1,650 km, max takeoff weight 3,175 vs 1,300 kg, built 624 vs 900 units.

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 EMB 312 TucanoFull specs
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260Full specs
Specifications
EMB 312 Tucano SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer SIAI-Marchetti
First flight 16 August 1980 15 July 1964
Year introduced 1983 1966
Number produced 624 units 900 units
Average unit price $1.7 million $1.3 million
Wing area 19.4 m² 10.1 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 8.4 m
Height 3.4 m 2.4 m
Length 9.9 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h 333 km/h
Operational range 1,916 km 1,650 km
Service ceiling 9,145 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg 1,300 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg 770 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 448 km/h compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 333 km/h, a difference of 115 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 1,650 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 9,145 meters (30,003 ft) compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 1,300 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano is longer at 9.9 meters compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 7.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The EMB 312 Tucano is more expensive at approximately $1.7 million per unit compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 at $1.3 million.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 entered service first in 1966, 17 years before the EMB 312 Tucano which entered service in 1983.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has been produced in greater numbers with 900 units compared to 624 units of the EMB 312 Tucano.