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Hawk vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing

Hawk vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing at a glance — top speed 1,028 vs 590 km/h, range 2,520 vs 2,010 km, max takeoff weight 8,340 vs 5,057 kg, built 1,000 vs 52 units.

British Aerospace Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Hawk
AIDC T-CH-1 Chung Hsing military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇼 T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Specifications
Hawk T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer British Aerospace AIDC
First flight 21 August 1974 23 November 1973
Year introduced 1976 1976
Number produced 1000 units 52 units
Average unit price $18 million --
Wing area 16.7 m² 25.2 m²
Wingspan 9.4 m 12.2 m
Height 4.1 m 3.7 m
Length 11.9 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 1028 km/h 590 km/h
Operational range 2,520 km 2,010 km
Service ceiling 15,000 m 9,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,340 kg 5,057 kg
Empty weight 3,635 kg 2,608 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,420 kgf 1 x 1,082 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,028 km/h compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 590 km/h, a difference of 438 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 2,010 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 9,800 meters (32,152 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,340 kg compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 5,057 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk is longer at 11.8 meters compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 10.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
Both the Hawk and T-CH-1 Chung Hsing entered service in the same year: 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawk or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Hawk has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 52 units of the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing.