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Hürkus vs T-39 Sabreliner

Hürkus vs T-39 Sabreliner at a glance — top speed 574 vs 885 km/h, range 1,478 vs 4,020 km, built 18 vs 200 units.

TAI Hürkus military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇷 Hürkus
North American T-39 Sabreliner military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Hürkus T-39 Sabreliner
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer TAI North American
First flight 29 August 2013 16 September 1958
Year introduced 2016 1962
Number produced 18 units 200 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 31.8 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 13.6 m
Height 3.7 m 4.9 m
Length 11.2 m 13.4 m
Maximum speed 574 km/h 885 km/h
Operational range 1,478 km 4,020 km
Service ceiling 10,577 m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 8,056 kg
Empty weight 2,976 kg 4,199 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,193 kW 2 x 1,361 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is faster with a maximum speed of 885 km/h compared to the Hürkus's 574 km/h, a difference of 311 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a longer range at 4,020 km compared to the Hürkus's 1,478 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the Hürkus's 10,577 meters (34,701 ft).
Which is larger, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is longer at 13.4 meters compared to the Hürkus's 11.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner entered service first in 1962, 54 years before the Hürkus which entered service in 2016.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hürkus or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 18 units of the Hürkus.