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G-2 Galeb vs SW-4 Puszczyk

G-2 Galeb vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 812 vs 260 km/h, range 669 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 4,300 vs 1,800 kg, built 248 vs 40 units.

Soko G-2 Galeb military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 G-2 Galeb
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
G-2 Galeb SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Soko PZL-Świdnik
First flight 31 July 1961 29 October 1996
Year introduced 1965 2002
Number produced 248 units 40 units
Average unit price $180K $700K
Wing area 19.4 m² -- m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 9.0 m
Height 3.3 m 3.1 m
Length 10.3 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 812 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 669 km 790 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,300 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 2,620 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The G-2 Galeb is faster with a maximum speed of 812 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 552 km/h.
Which has longer range, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk has a longer range at 790 km compared to the G-2 Galeb's 669 km.
Which can fly higher, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The G-2 Galeb has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The G-2 Galeb has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,300 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk is longer at 10.6 meters compared to the G-2 Galeb's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk is more expensive at approximately $0.7 million per unit compared to the G-2 Galeb at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The G-2 Galeb entered service first in 1965, 37 years before the SW-4 Puszczyk which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the G-2 Galeb or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The G-2 Galeb has been produced in greater numbers with 248 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.