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HPT-32 Deepak vs T-50 Golden Eagle

HPT-32 Deepak vs T-50 Golden Eagle at a glance — top speed 281 vs 1,840 km/h, range 1,400 vs 1,851 km, max takeoff weight 1,322 vs 13,472 kg.

HAL HPT-32 Deepak military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇳 HPT-32 Deepak
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 T-50 Golden Eagle
Specifications
HPT-32 Deepak T-50 Golden Eagle
Origin country 🇮🇳 India 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL KAI
First flight 6 January 1977 20 August 2002
Year introduced 1984 2005
Number produced N/A 200 units
Average unit price -- $25 million
Wing area 15.0 m² 23.7 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 9.2 m
Height 2.9 m 4.8 m
Length 7.7 m 13.0 m
Maximum speed 281 km/h 1840 km/h
Operational range 1,400 km 1,851 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 16,764 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,322 kg 13,472 kg
Empty weight 1,034 kg 6,441 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 5,409 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The T-50 Golden Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,840 km/h compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 281 km/h, a difference of 1,559 km/h.
Which has longer range, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has a longer range at 1,851 km compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 1,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 16,764 meters (55,000 ft) compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,472 kg compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 1,322 kg.
Which is larger, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The T-50 Golden Eagle is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 7.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the HPT-32 Deepak or T-50 Golden Eagle?
The HPT-32 Deepak entered service first in 1984, 21 years before the T-50 Golden Eagle which entered service in 2005.