Hawk vs JL-9
Hawk vs JL-9 at a glance — top speed 1,028 vs 1,100 km/h, range 2,520 vs 863 km, max takeoff weight 8,340 vs 9,800 kg, built 1,000 vs 13 units.
Specifications
|
Hawk |
JL-9 |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
British Aerospace |
Guizhou |
| First flight |
21 August 1974 |
13 December 2003 |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
2013 |
| Number produced |
1000 units |
13 units |
| Average unit price |
$18 million |
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| Wing area |
16.7 m² |
24.9 m² |
| Wingspan |
9.4 m |
8.3 m |
| Height |
4.1 m |
4.1 m |
| Length |
11.9 m |
14.6 m |
| Maximum speed |
1028 km/h |
1100 km/h |
| Operational range |
2,520 km |
863 km |
| Service ceiling |
15,000 m |
16,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
8,340 kg |
9,800 kg |
| Empty weight |
3,635 kg |
7,800 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 2,420 kgf
|
1 x 4,497 kgf
|
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Which is faster, the Hawk or JL-9?
The JL-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,100 km/h compared to the Hawk's 1,028 km/h, a difference of 72 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawk or JL-9?
The Hawk has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the JL-9's 863 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawk or JL-9?
The JL-9 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the Hawk's 15,000 meters (49,212 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawk or JL-9?
The JL-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,800 kg compared to the Hawk's 8,340 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawk or JL-9?
The JL-9 is longer at 14.6 meters compared to the Hawk's 11.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hawk or JL-9?
The Hawk entered service first in 1976, 37 years before the JL-9 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawk or JL-9?
The Hawk has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 13 units of the JL-9.
