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Grob G-115 vs T-2 Buckeye

Grob G-115 vs T-2 Buckeye at a glance — top speed 270 vs 838 km/h, range 1,150 vs 1,683 km, max takeoff weight 990 vs 5,931 kg, built 204 vs 529 units.

Grob G-115 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Grob G-115
North American T-2 Buckeye military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-2 Buckeye
Specifications
Grob G-115 T-2 Buckeye
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Grob North American
First flight 1 November 1985 31 January 1958
Year introduced 1999 1959
Number produced 204 units 529 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 12.2 m² 24.0 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.6 m
Height 2.4 m 4.5 m
Length 7.5 m 11.0 m
Maximum speed 270 km/h 838 km/h
Operational range 1,150 km 1,683 km
Service ceiling 3,048 m 13,533 m
Max. takeoff weight 990 kg 5,931 kg
Empty weight 690 kg 3,652 kg
Total thrust 1 x 134 kW 2 x 1,338 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye is faster with a maximum speed of 838 km/h compared to the Grob G-115's 270 km/h, a difference of 568 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a longer range at 1,683 km compared to the Grob G-115's 1,150 km.
Which can fly higher, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher service ceiling at 13,533 meters (44,399 ft) compared to the Grob G-115's 3,048 meters (10,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,931 kg compared to the Grob G-115's 990 kg.
Which is larger, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the Grob G-115's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye entered service first in 1959, 40 years before the Grob G-115 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grob G-115 or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has been produced in greater numbers with 529 units compared to 204 units of the Grob G-115.