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Hawker 400 vs KT-1 Woongbi

Hawker 400 vs KT-1 Woongbi at a glance — top speed 860 vs 574 km/h, range 4,000 vs 2,070 km, max takeoff weight 7,303 vs 2,540 kg, built 951 vs 178 units.

Beechcraft Hawker 400 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 400
KAI KT-1 Woongbi military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-1 Woongbi
Specifications
Hawker 400 KT-1 Woongbi
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft KAI
First flight 29 August 1978 12 December 1991
Year introduced 1978 2000
Number produced 951 units 178 units
Average unit price $7.4 million $9 million
Wing area 22.4 m² 16.0 m²
Wingspan 13.3 m 10.6 m
Height 4.2 m 3.7 m
Length 14.8 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 860 km/h 574 km/h
Operational range 4,000 km 2,070 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 11,582 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,303 kg 2,540 kg
Empty weight 4,559 kg 1,910 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,315 kgf 1 x 708 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 is faster with a maximum speed of 860 km/h compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 574 km/h, a difference of 286 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 2,070 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 11,582 meters (37,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,303 kg compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 2,540 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the Hawker 400 at $7.4 million.
Which entered service first, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 entered service first in 1978, 22 years before the KT-1 Woongbi which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawker 400 or KT-1 Woongbi?
The Hawker 400 has been produced in greater numbers with 951 units compared to 178 units of the KT-1 Woongbi.