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Hürkus vs PA-44 Seminole

Hürkus vs PA-44 Seminole at a glance — top speed 574 vs 311 km/h, range 1,478 vs 1,695 km, built 18 vs 926 units.

TAI Hürkus military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇷 Hürkus
Piper PA-44 Seminole military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Hürkus PA-44 Seminole
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer TAI Piper
First flight 29 August 2013 1 January 1976
Year introduced 2016 1979
Number produced 18 units 926 units
Average unit price -- $600K
Wing area -- m² 17.1 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.8 m
Height 3.7 m 2.6 m
Length 11.2 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 574 km/h 311 km/h
Operational range 1,478 km 1,695 km
Service ceiling 10,577 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 1,724 kg
Empty weight 2,976 kg 1,068 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,193 kW 2 x 130 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The Hürkus is faster with a maximum speed of 574 km/h compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 311 km/h, a difference of 263 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a longer range at 1,695 km compared to the Hürkus's 1,478 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The Hürkus has a higher service ceiling at 10,577 meters (34,701 ft) compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is larger, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The Hürkus is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 8.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole entered service first in 1979, 37 years before the Hürkus which entered service in 2016.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hürkus or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has been produced in greater numbers with 926 units compared to 18 units of the Hürkus.