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Hürkus vs Pilatus PC-24

Hürkus vs Pilatus PC-24 at a glance — top speed 574 vs 787 km/h, range 1,478 vs 3,700 km, built 18 vs 100 units.

TAI Hürkus military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇷 Hürkus
Pilatus PC-24 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-24
Specifications
Hürkus Pilatus PC-24
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer TAI Pilatus
First flight 29 August 2013 11 May 2015
Year introduced 2016 2018
Number produced 18 units 100 units
Average unit price -- $12 million
Wing area -- m² 30.9 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 17.0 m
Height 3.7 m 5.3 m
Length 11.2 m 16.8 m
Maximum speed 574 km/h 787 km/h
Operational range 1,478 km 3,700 km
Service ceiling 10,577 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 8,005 kg
Empty weight 2,976 kg 4,967 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,193 kW 2 x 1,529 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 is faster with a maximum speed of 787 km/h compared to the Hürkus's 574 km/h, a difference of 213 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the Hürkus's 1,478 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Hürkus's 10,577 meters (34,701 ft).
Which is larger, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 is longer at 16.8 meters compared to the Hürkus's 11.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Hürkus entered service first in 2016, 2 years before the Pilatus PC-24 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hürkus or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 18 units of the Hürkus.