Fuji T-7 vs T-6 Texan II

Overview

The Fuji T-7 and the T-6 Texan II are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Fuji and Beechcraft respectively.

The Fuji T-7 has been produced in 49 units vs 850 for the T-6 Texan II. The T-6 Texan II first flew 10 years before the Fuji T-7 (1992 vs 2002).

Japanese single-engined turboprop primary trainer aircraft, developed in the late 20th century and operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
Fuji Fuji T-7 Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji
First flight 1 January 2002
Year introduced 2003
Number produced 49 units
Average unit price --
American turboprop trainer, widely deployed worldwide since the late 20th century for pilot instructing and light attack roles.
Beechcraft T-6 Texan II Training profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 23 December 1992
Year introduced 2001
Number produced 850 units
Average unit price $4.3 million
Wing area 16.5 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.0 m β—‰
Height 3.0 m β—‰
Length 8.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 1,585 kg β—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 336 kW β—‰
Wing area 16.3 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.2 m β—‰
Height 3.3 m β—‰
Length 10.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 585 km/h
Operational range 1,700 km
Service ceiling 9,449 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,858 kg β—‰
Empty weight 2,135 kg
Total thrust 1 x 932 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II is faster with a maximum speed of 585 km/h compared to the Fuji T-7's 0 km/h, a difference of 585 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the Fuji T-7's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has a higher service ceiling at 9,449 meters (31,000 ft) compared to the Fuji T-7's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,858 kg compared to the Fuji T-7's 1,585 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II is longer at 10.2 meters compared to the Fuji T-7's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II entered service first in 2001, 2 years before the Fuji T-7 which entered service in 2003.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-7 or T-6 Texan II?
The T-6 Texan II has been produced in greater numbers with 850 units compared to 49 units of the Fuji T-7.