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Enstrom F-28 vs T-33 Shooting Star

Enstrom F-28 vs T-33 Shooting Star at a glance — top speed 180 vs 970 km/h, range 446 vs 2,052 km, max takeoff weight 1,179 vs 6,832 kg, built 32 vs 6,557 units.

Enstrom F-28 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Enstrom F-28
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-33 Shooting Star
Specifications
Enstrom F-28 T-33 Shooting Star
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Enstrom Lockheed
First flight 12 November 1960 22 March 1948
Year introduced 1965 1948
Number produced 32 units 6557 units
Average unit price $4 million --
Wing area -- m² 21.8 m²
Wingspan 9.8 m 11.8 m
Height 2.7 m 3.6 m
Length 8.9 m 11.5 m
Maximum speed 180 km/h 970 km/h
Operational range 446 km 2,052 km
Service ceiling 3,658 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,179 kg 6,832 kg
Empty weight 712 kg 3,794 kg
Total thrust 1 x 168 kW 1 x 2,086 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is faster with a maximum speed of 970 km/h compared to the Enstrom F-28's 180 km/h, a difference of 790 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a longer range at 2,052 km compared to the Enstrom F-28's 446 km.
Which can fly higher, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the Enstrom F-28's 3,658 meters (12,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,832 kg compared to the Enstrom F-28's 1,179 kg.
Which is larger, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the Enstrom F-28's 8.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star entered service first in 1948, 17 years before the Enstrom F-28 which entered service in 1965.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Enstrom F-28 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has been produced in greater numbers with 6,557 units compared to 32 units of the Enstrom F-28.