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Grob G-115 vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260

Grob G-115 vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 at a glance — top speed 270 vs 333 km/h, range 1,150 vs 1,650 km, max takeoff weight 990 vs 1,300 kg, built 204 vs 900 units.

Grob G-115 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Grob G-115
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Specifications
Grob G-115 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Grob SIAI-Marchetti
First flight 1 November 1985 15 July 1964
Year introduced 1999 1966
Number produced 204 units 900 units
Average unit price -- $1.3 million
Wing area 12.2 m² 10.1 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 8.4 m
Height 2.4 m 2.4 m
Length 7.5 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 270 km/h 333 km/h
Operational range 1,150 km 1,650 km
Service ceiling 3,048 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 990 kg 1,300 kg
Empty weight 690 kg 770 kg
Total thrust 1 x 134 kW 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 is faster with a maximum speed of 333 km/h compared to the Grob G-115's 270 km/h, a difference of 63 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a longer range at 1,650 km compared to the Grob G-115's 1,150 km.
Which can fly higher, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the Grob G-115's 3,048 meters (10,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,300 kg compared to the Grob G-115's 990 kg.
Which is larger, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Grob G-115 is longer at 7.5 meters compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 entered service first in 1966, 33 years before the Grob G-115 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grob G-115 or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has been produced in greater numbers with 900 units compared to 204 units of the Grob G-115.