Fuji T-5 vs R22

Overview

The Fuji T-5 and the R22 are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Fuji and Robinson respectively.

Top speed is 357 km/h for the Fuji T-5 vs 188 km/h for the R22. The Fuji T-5 has an operational range of 945 km vs 387 km for the R22. The Fuji T-5 operates at altitudes up to 7,620 m compared to 4,267 m for the R22. At 1,805 kg MTOW, the Fuji T-5 is 2.9x the R22's 621 kg.

The Fuji T-5 has been produced in 40 units vs 4,600 for the R22. The R22 first flew 9 years before the Fuji T-5 (1975 vs 1984).

Japanese turboprop-driven primary trainer aircraft, introduced in the late 1980s, used for training naval aviators.
Fuji Fuji T-5 Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji
First flight 28 June 1984
Year introduced 1988
Number produced 40 units
Average unit price --

R22

American light, multi-purpose helicopter, widely used for flight training, livestock mustering, and patrol from the late 20th century.
Robinson R22 Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson
First flight 28 August 1975
Year introduced 1979
Number produced 4600 units
Average unit price $400K
Wing area 16.5 mΒ²
Wingspan 10.0 m β—‰
Height 2.9 m β—‰
Length 8.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 357 km/h β—‰
Operational range 945 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,620 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,805 kg β—‰
Empty weight 1,082 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 261 kW β—‰

R22

Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 7.7 m β—‰
Height 2.5 m β—‰
Length 8.8 m β—‰
Maximum speed 188 km/h β—‰
Operational range 387 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,267 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 621 kg β—‰
Empty weight 361 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 93 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The Fuji T-5 is faster with a maximum speed of 357 km/h compared to the R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 169 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The Fuji T-5 has a longer range at 945 km compared to the R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The Fuji T-5 has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The Fuji T-5 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,805 kg compared to the R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The R22 is longer at 8.8 meters compared to the Fuji T-5's 8.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The R22 entered service first in 1979, 9 years before the Fuji T-5 which entered service in 1988.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-5 or R22?
The R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 40 units of the Fuji T-5.