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Fuji T-1 vs Zlin Z 43

Fuji T-1 vs Zlin Z 43 at a glance — top speed 925 vs 235 km/h, range 1,300 vs 610 km, max takeoff weight 5,000 vs 1,350 kg, built 66 vs 144 units.

Fuji T-1 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Fuji T-1
Zlin Z 43 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 Zlin Z 43
Specifications
Fuji T-1 Zlin Z 43
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji Zlin
First flight 1 January 1958 10 December 1968
Year introduced 1961 1972
Number produced 66 units 144 units
Average unit price -- $100K
Wing area 22.2 m² 14.5 m²
Wingspan 10.5 m 9.8 m
Height 4.1 m 2.9 m
Length 12.1 m 7.8 m
Maximum speed 925 km/h 235 km/h
Operational range 1,300 km 610 km
Service ceiling 14,400 m 3,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,000 kg 1,350 kg
Empty weight 2,420 kg 730 kg
Total thrust 1 x 18 kN 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 is faster with a maximum speed of 925 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 43's 235 km/h, a difference of 690 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the Zlin Z 43's 610 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 has a higher service ceiling at 14,400 meters (47,244 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 43's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,000 kg compared to the Zlin Z 43's 1,350 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 is longer at 12.1 meters compared to the Zlin Z 43's 7.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Fuji T-1 entered service first in 1961, 11 years before the Zlin Z 43 which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-1 or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 has been produced in greater numbers with 144 units compared to 66 units of the Fuji T-1.