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Fuji T-7 vs JL-9

Fuji T-7 vs JL-9 at a glance — max takeoff weight 1,585 vs 9,800 kg, built 49 vs 13 units.

Fuji T-7 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Fuji T-7
Guizhou JL-9 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-9
Specifications
Fuji T-7 JL-9
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji Guizhou
First flight 1 January 2002 13 December 2003
Year introduced 2003 2013
Number produced 49 units 13 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.5 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 8.3 m
Height 3.0 m 4.1 m
Length 8.6 m 14.6 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 1100 km/h
Operational range -- km 863 km
Service ceiling -- m 16,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,585 kg 9,800 kg
Empty weight -- kg 7,800 kg
Total thrust 1 x 336 kW 1 x 4,497 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the Fuji T-7 or JL-9?
The JL-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,800 kg compared to the Fuji T-7's 1,585 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-7 or JL-9?
The JL-9 is longer at 14.6 meters compared to the Fuji T-7's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-7 or JL-9?
The Fuji T-7 entered service first in 2003, 10 years before the JL-9 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-7 or JL-9?
The Fuji T-7 has been produced in greater numbers with 49 units compared to 13 units of the JL-9.