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I-22 Iryda vs KT-1 Woongbi

I-22 Iryda vs KT-1 Woongbi at a glance — top speed 940 vs 574 km/h, range 1,200 vs 2,070 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 2,540 kg, built 17 vs 178 units.

PZL Mielec I-22 Iryda military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 I-22 Iryda
KAI KT-1 Woongbi military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-1 Woongbi
Specifications
I-22 Iryda KT-1 Woongbi
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL Mielec KAI
First flight 3 March 1985 12 December 1991
Year introduced 1992 2000
Number produced 17 units 178 units
Average unit price -- $9 million
Wing area 19.9 m² 16.0 m²
Wingspan 9.6 m 10.6 m
Height 4.3 m 3.7 m
Length 13.2 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 940 km/h 574 km/h
Operational range 1,200 km 2,070 km
Service ceiling 13,700 m 11,582 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 2,540 kg
Empty weight 4,600 kg 1,910 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,499 kgf 1 x 708 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The I-22 Iryda is faster with a maximum speed of 940 km/h compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 574 km/h, a difference of 366 km/h.
Which has longer range, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi has a longer range at 2,070 km compared to the I-22 Iryda's 1,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 11,582 meters (37,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 2,540 kg.
Which is larger, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The I-22 Iryda is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the KT-1 Woongbi's 10.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The I-22 Iryda entered service first in 1992, 8 years before the KT-1 Woongbi which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the I-22 Iryda or KT-1 Woongbi?
The KT-1 Woongbi has been produced in greater numbers with 178 units compared to 17 units of the I-22 Iryda.