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HPT-32 Deepak vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260

HPT-32 Deepak vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 at a glance — top speed 281 vs 333 km/h, range 1,400 vs 1,650 km, max takeoff weight 1,322 vs 1,300 kg.

HAL HPT-32 Deepak military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇳 HPT-32 Deepak
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Specifications
HPT-32 Deepak SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Origin country 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL SIAI-Marchetti
First flight 6 January 1977 15 July 1964
Year introduced 1984 1966
Number produced N/A 900 units
Average unit price -- $1.3 million
Wing area 15.0 m² 10.1 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 8.4 m
Height 2.9 m 2.4 m
Length 7.7 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 281 km/h 333 km/h
Operational range 1,400 km 1,650 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,322 kg 1,300 kg
Empty weight 1,034 kg 770 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 is faster with a maximum speed of 333 km/h compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 281 km/h, a difference of 52 km/h.
Which has longer range, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a longer range at 1,650 km compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 1,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,322 kg compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 1,300 kg.
Which is larger, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The HPT-32 Deepak is longer at 7.7 meters compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the HPT-32 Deepak or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 entered service first in 1966, 18 years before the HPT-32 Deepak which entered service in 1984.