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Fuji T-3 vs PC-7 Turbo Trainer

Fuji T-3 vs PC-7 Turbo Trainer at a glance — top speed 377 vs 412 km/h, range 1,038 vs 1,200 km, max takeoff weight 1,510 vs 2,700 kg, built 50 vs 618 units.

Fuji T-3 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Fuji T-3
Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 PC-7 Turbo Trainer
Specifications
Fuji T-3 PC-7 Turbo Trainer
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fuji Pilatus
First flight 26 September 1974 12 April 1966
Year introduced 1978 1978
Number produced 50 units 618 units
Average unit price -- $1.5 million
Wing area 16.5 m² 16.6 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 10.4 m
Height 3.0 m 3.2 m
Length 8.0 m 9.8 m
Maximum speed 377 km/h 412 km/h
Operational range 1,038 km 1,200 km
Service ceiling 8,169 m 10,060 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,510 kg 2,700 kg
Empty weight 1,120 kg 1,330 kg
Total thrust 1 x 254 kW 1 x 410 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer is faster with a maximum speed of 412 km/h compared to the Fuji T-3's 377 km/h, a difference of 35 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the Fuji T-3's 1,038 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer has a higher service ceiling at 10,060 meters (33,005 ft) compared to the Fuji T-3's 8,169 meters (26,801 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,700 kg compared to the Fuji T-3's 1,510 kg.
Which is larger, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer is longer at 9.8 meters compared to the Fuji T-3's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
Both the Fuji T-3 and PC-7 Turbo Trainer entered service in the same year: 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fuji T-3 or PC-7 Turbo Trainer?
The PC-7 Turbo Trainer has been produced in greater numbers with 618 units compared to 50 units of the Fuji T-3.