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G-2 Galeb vs I-22 Iryda

G-2 Galeb vs I-22 Iryda at a glance — top speed 812 vs 940 km/h, range 669 vs 1,200 km, max takeoff weight 4,300 vs 7,500 kg, built 248 vs 17 units.

Soko G-2 Galeb military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 G-2 Galeb
PZL Mielec I-22 Iryda military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 I-22 Iryda
Specifications
G-2 Galeb I-22 Iryda
Origin country 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Soko PZL Mielec
First flight 31 July 1961 3 March 1985
Year introduced 1965 1992
Number produced 248 units 17 units
Average unit price $180K --
Wing area 19.4 m² 19.9 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 9.6 m
Height 3.3 m 4.3 m
Length 10.3 m 13.2 m
Maximum speed 812 km/h 940 km/h
Operational range 669 km 1,200 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 13,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,300 kg 7,500 kg
Empty weight 2,620 kg 4,600 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf 2 x 1,499 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The I-22 Iryda is faster with a maximum speed of 940 km/h compared to the G-2 Galeb's 812 km/h, a difference of 128 km/h.
Which has longer range, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The I-22 Iryda has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the G-2 Galeb's 669 km.
Which can fly higher, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the G-2 Galeb's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the G-2 Galeb's 4,300 kg.
Which is larger, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The I-22 Iryda is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the G-2 Galeb's 10.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The G-2 Galeb entered service first in 1965, 27 years before the I-22 Iryda which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the G-2 Galeb or I-22 Iryda?
The G-2 Galeb has been produced in greater numbers with 248 units compared to 17 units of the I-22 Iryda.