EMB 312 Tucano vs T-35 Pillan

Brazilian military trainer aircraft, utilized heavily in the 1980s, known for participation in the Iran–Iraq war.
Picture of EMB 312 Tucano
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
Chilean trainer aircraft, popular in the late 20th century, extensively utilized for military pilot training worldwide.
Picture of T-35 Pillan
Origin country 🇨🇱 Chile
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Enaer
First flight 6 March 1981
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 154 units
Average unit price $-- 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
Profile drawing of Embraer EMB 312 Tucano
Wing area 13.7 m²
Wingspan 8.8 m
Height 2.6 m
Length 8.0 m
Maximum speed 311 km/h
Operational range 1,093 km
Service ceiling 5,840 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,338 kg
Empty weight 930 kg
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW
Profile drawing of Enaer T-35 Pillan

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of EMB 312 Tucano by Embraer. Photo of T-35 Pillan by Chris Lofting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 448 km/h compared to the T-35 Pillan's 311 km/h, a difference of 137 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the T-35 Pillan's 1,093 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 9,145 meters (30,003 ft) compared to the T-35 Pillan's 5,840 meters (19,160 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the T-35 Pillan's 1,338 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano is longer at 9.9 meters compared to the T-35 Pillan's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano entered service first in 1983, 1 years before the T-35 Pillan which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or T-35 Pillan?
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in greater numbers with 624 units compared to 154 units of the T-35 Pillan.