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F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo vs T-5 Brave Eagle

F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo vs T-5 Brave Eagle at a glance — top speed 2,223 vs 1,030 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,350 km, built 137 vs 17 units.

AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo combat aircraft side profile drawing
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Specifications
F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo T-5 Brave Eagle
Origin country 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Combat Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AIDC KAI
First flight 28 May 1989 10 June 2020
Year introduced 1994 2021
Number produced 137 units 17 units
Average unit price $23 million --
Wing area 24.2 m² -- m²
Wingspan 9.0 m 9.0 m
Height 4.4 m 4.6 m
Length 14.2 m 13.7 m
Maximum speed 2223 km/h 1030 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,350 km
Service ceiling 16,764 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 12,247 kg -- kg
Empty weight 6,486 kg 4,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,293 kgf 2 x 2,835 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo is faster with a maximum speed of 2,223 km/h compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 1,030 km/h, a difference of 1,193 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a longer range at 1,350 km compared to the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo has a higher service ceiling at 16,764 meters (55,000 ft) compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is larger, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo is longer at 14.2 meters compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 13.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo entered service first in 1994, 27 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo has been produced in greater numbers with 137 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.