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Hawker 400 vs SW-4 Puszczyk

Hawker 400 vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 860 vs 260 km/h, range 4,000 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 7,303 vs 1,800 kg, built 951 vs 40 units.

Beechcraft Hawker 400 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 400
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
Hawker 400 SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft PZL-Świdnik
First flight 29 August 1978 29 October 1996
Year introduced 1978 2002
Number produced 951 units 40 units
Average unit price $7.4 million $700K
Wing area 22.4 m² -- m²
Wingspan 13.3 m 9.0 m
Height 4.2 m 3.1 m
Length 14.8 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 860 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 4,000 km 790 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,303 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 4,559 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,315 kgf 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 is faster with a maximum speed of 860 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 600 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,303 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 10.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 is more expensive at approximately $7.4 million per unit compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk at $0.7 million.
Which entered service first, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 entered service first in 1978, 24 years before the SW-4 Puszczyk which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawker 400 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Hawker 400 has been produced in greater numbers with 951 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.