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Hawk vs T-28 Trojan

Hawk vs T-28 Trojan at a glance — top speed 1,028 vs 552 km/h, range 2,520 vs 1,710 km, max takeoff weight 8,340 vs 3,856 kg, built 1,000 vs 1,948 units.

British Aerospace Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Hawk
North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
Specifications
Hawk T-28 Trojan
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer British Aerospace North American
First flight 21 August 1974 24 September 1949
Year introduced 1976 1950
Number produced 1000 units 1948 units
Average unit price $18 million --
Wing area 16.7 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 9.4 m 12.2 m
Height 4.1 m 3.9 m
Length 11.9 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 1028 km/h 552 km/h
Operational range 2,520 km 1,710 km
Service ceiling 15,000 m 10,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,340 kg 3,856 kg
Empty weight 3,635 kg 2,914 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,420 kgf 1 x 1,063 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,028 km/h compared to the T-28 Trojan's 552 km/h, a difference of 476 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The Hawk has a longer range at 2,520 km compared to the T-28 Trojan's 1,710 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10,800 meters (35,433 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,340 kg compared to the T-28 Trojan's 3,856 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The Hawk is longer at 11.8 meters compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 26 years before the Hawk which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawk or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has been produced in greater numbers with 1,948 units compared to 1,000 units of the Hawk.