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Grob G-115 vs Hawker 400

Grob G-115 vs Hawker 400 at a glance — top speed 270 vs 860 km/h, range 1,150 vs 4,000 km, max takeoff weight 990 vs 7,303 kg, built 204 vs 951 units.

Grob G-115 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Grob G-115
Beechcraft Hawker 400 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 400
Specifications
Grob G-115 Hawker 400
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Grob Beechcraft
First flight 1 November 1985 29 August 1978
Year introduced 1999 1978
Number produced 204 units 951 units
Average unit price -- $7.4 million
Wing area 12.2 m² 22.4 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 13.3 m
Height 2.4 m 4.2 m
Length 7.5 m 14.8 m
Maximum speed 270 km/h 860 km/h
Operational range 1,150 km 4,000 km
Service ceiling 3,048 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 990 kg 7,303 kg
Empty weight 690 kg 4,559 kg
Total thrust 1 x 134 kW 2 x 1,315 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 is faster with a maximum speed of 860 km/h compared to the Grob G-115's 270 km/h, a difference of 590 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the Grob G-115's 1,150 km.
Which can fly higher, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Grob G-115's 3,048 meters (10,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,303 kg compared to the Grob G-115's 990 kg.
Which is larger, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the Grob G-115's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 entered service first in 1978, 21 years before the Grob G-115 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grob G-115 or Hawker 400?
The Hawker 400 has been produced in greater numbers with 951 units compared to 204 units of the Grob G-115.