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Fuji T-3 vs PA-44 Seminole

Fuji T-3 vs PA-44 Seminole at a glance — top speed 377 vs 311 km/h, range 1,038 vs 1,695 km, max takeoff weight 1,510 vs 1,724 kg, built 50 vs 926 units.

Fuji T-3 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Fuji T-3
Piper PA-44 Seminole military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 PA-44 Seminole
Specifications
Fuji T-3 PA-44 Seminole
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji Piper
First flight 26 September 1974 1 January 1976
Year introduced 1978 1979
Number produced 50 units 926 units
Average unit price -- $600K
Wing area 16.5 m² 17.1 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.8 m
Height 3.0 m 2.6 m
Length 8.0 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 377 km/h 311 km/h
Operational range 1,038 km 1,695 km
Service ceiling 8,169 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,510 kg 1,724 kg
Empty weight 1,120 kg 1,068 kg
Total thrust 1 x 254 kW 2 x 130 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The Fuji T-3 is faster with a maximum speed of 377 km/h compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 311 km/h, a difference of 66 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a longer range at 1,695 km compared to the Fuji T-3's 1,038 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The Fuji T-3 has a higher service ceiling at 8,169 meters (26,801 ft) compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,724 kg compared to the Fuji T-3's 1,510 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole is longer at 8.4 meters compared to the Fuji T-3's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The Fuji T-3 entered service first in 1978, 1 years before the PA-44 Seminole which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-3 or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has been produced in greater numbers with 926 units compared to 50 units of the Fuji T-3.