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I-22 Iryda vs Jet Provost

I-22 Iryda vs Jet Provost at a glance — top speed 940 vs 707 km/h, range 1,200 vs 1,445 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 4,173 kg.

PZL Mielec I-22 Iryda military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 I-22 Iryda
BAC Jet Provost military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jet Provost
Specifications
I-22 Iryda Jet Provost
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL Mielec BAC
First flight 3 March 1985 26 June 1954
Year introduced 1992 1955
Number produced 17 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 19.9 m² 19.9 m²
Wingspan 9.6 m 10.8 m
Height 4.3 m 3.1 m
Length 13.2 m 10.4 m
Maximum speed 940 km/h 707 km/h
Operational range 1,200 km 1,445 km
Service ceiling 13,700 m 11,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 4,173 kg
Empty weight 4,600 kg 2,217 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,499 kgf 1 x 1,134 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The I-22 Iryda is faster with a maximum speed of 940 km/h compared to the Jet Provost's 707 km/h, a difference of 233 km/h.
Which has longer range, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The Jet Provost has a longer range at 1,445 km compared to the I-22 Iryda's 1,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the Jet Provost's 11,200 meters (36,745 ft).
Which is heavier, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the Jet Provost's 4,173 kg.
Which is larger, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The I-22 Iryda is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the Jet Provost's 10.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the I-22 Iryda or Jet Provost?
The Jet Provost entered service first in 1955, 37 years before the I-22 Iryda which entered service in 1992.