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HPT-32 Deepak vs Pipistrel Virus SW80

HPT-32 Deepak vs Pipistrel Virus SW80 at a glance — top speed 281 vs 283 km/h, range 1,400 vs 1,450 km, max takeoff weight 1,322 vs 600 kg.

HAL HPT-32 Deepak military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇳 HPT-32 Deepak
Pipistrel Virus SW80 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇮 Pipistrel Virus SW80
Specifications
HPT-32 Deepak Pipistrel Virus SW80
Origin country 🇮🇳 India 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer HAL Pipistrel
First flight 6 January 1977 10 August 1999
Year introduced 1984 2000
Number produced N/A 1000 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² 9.5 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 10.7 m
Height 2.9 m 1.9 m
Length 7.7 m 6.5 m
Maximum speed 281 km/h 283 km/h
Operational range 1,400 km 1,450 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 6,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,322 kg 600 kg
Empty weight 1,034 kg 289 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 60 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The Pipistrel Virus SW80 is faster with a maximum speed of 283 km/h compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 281 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The Pipistrel Virus SW80 has a longer range at 1,450 km compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 1,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The Pipistrel Virus SW80 has a higher service ceiling at 6,800 meters (22,309 ft) compared to the HPT-32 Deepak's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The HPT-32 Deepak has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,322 kg compared to the Pipistrel Virus SW80's 600 kg.
Which is larger, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The HPT-32 Deepak is longer at 7.7 meters compared to the Pipistrel Virus SW80's 6.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the HPT-32 Deepak or Pipistrel Virus SW80?
The HPT-32 Deepak entered service first in 1984, 16 years before the Pipistrel Virus SW80 which entered service in 2000.