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EMB 312 Tucano vs T-23 Uirapuru

EMB 312 Tucano vs T-23 Uirapuru at a glance — top speed 448 vs 225 km/h, range 1,916 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 3,175 vs 840 kg, built 624 vs 155 units.

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano military training aircraft side profile drawing
Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-23 Uirapuru
Specifications
EMB 312 Tucano T-23 Uirapuru
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Aerotec
First flight 16 August 1980 2 June 1965
Year introduced 1983 1968
Number produced 624 units 155 units
Average unit price $1.7 million --
Wing area 19.4 m² 13.5 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 8.5 m
Height 3.4 m 2.7 m
Length 9.9 m 6.6 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h 225 km/h
Operational range 1,916 km 800 km
Service ceiling 9,145 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg 840 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg 540 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 120 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 448 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 223 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 9,145 meters (30,003 ft) compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano is longer at 9.9 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 15 years before the EMB 312 Tucano which entered service in 1983.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-23 Uirapuru?
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in greater numbers with 624 units compared to 155 units of the T-23 Uirapuru.