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Hawker 400 vs T-41 Mescalero

Hawker 400 vs T-41 Mescalero at a glance — top speed 860 vs 232 km/h, range 4,000 vs 1,159 km, max takeoff weight 7,303 vs 1,134 kg, built 951 vs 838 units.

Beechcraft Hawker 400 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 400
Cessna T-41 Mescalero military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Hawker 400 T-41 Mescalero
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft Cessna
First flight 29 August 1978 1 January 1964
Year introduced 1978 1965
Number produced 951 units 838 units
Average unit price $7.4 million --
Wing area 22.4 m² 14.8 m²
Wingspan 13.3 m 10.9 m
Height 4.2 m 2.7 m
Length 14.8 m 8.2 m
Maximum speed 860 km/h 232 km/h
Operational range 4,000 km 1,159 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,303 kg 1,134 kg
Empty weight 4,559 kg 618 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,315 kgf 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 is faster with a maximum speed of 860 km/h compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 232 km/h, a difference of 628 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,159 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,303 kg compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The T-41 Mescalero entered service first in 1965, 13 years before the Hawker 400 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawker 400 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Hawker 400 has been produced in greater numbers with 951 units compared to 838 units of the T-41 Mescalero.