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Hawker 400 vs T-67 Firefly

Hawker 400 vs T-67 Firefly at a glance — top speed 860 vs 282 km/h, range 4,000 vs 753 km, max takeoff weight 7,303 vs 1,157 kg, built 951 vs 250 units.

Beechcraft Hawker 400 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 400
Slingsby T-67 Firefly military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 T-67 Firefly
Specifications
Hawker 400 T-67 Firefly
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft Slingsby
First flight 29 August 1978 12 March 1974
Year introduced 1978 1974
Number produced 951 units 250 units
Average unit price $7.4 million $500K
Wing area 22.4 m² 13.0 m²
Wingspan 13.3 m 10.7 m
Height 4.2 m 2.4 m
Length 14.8 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 860 km/h 282 km/h
Operational range 4,000 km 753 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 5,791 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,303 kg 1,157 kg
Empty weight 4,559 kg 794 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,315 kgf 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 is faster with a maximum speed of 860 km/h compared to the T-67 Firefly's 282 km/h, a difference of 578 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the T-67 Firefly's 753 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-67 Firefly's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,303 kg compared to the T-67 Firefly's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the T-67 Firefly's 7.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 is more expensive at approximately $7.4 million per unit compared to the T-67 Firefly at $0.5 million.
Which entered service first, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly entered service first in 1974, 4 years before the Hawker 400 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawker 400 or T-67 Firefly?
The Hawker 400 has been produced in greater numbers with 951 units compared to 250 units of the T-67 Firefly.