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I-22 Iryda vs T-67 Firefly

I-22 Iryda vs T-67 Firefly at a glance — top speed 940 vs 282 km/h, range 1,200 vs 753 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 1,157 kg, built 17 vs 250 units.

PZL Mielec I-22 Iryda military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 I-22 Iryda
Slingsby T-67 Firefly military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 T-67 Firefly
Specifications
I-22 Iryda T-67 Firefly
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL Mielec Slingsby
First flight 3 March 1985 12 March 1974
Year introduced 1992 1974
Number produced 17 units 250 units
Average unit price -- $500K
Wing area 19.9 m² 13.0 m²
Wingspan 9.6 m 10.7 m
Height 4.3 m 2.4 m
Length 13.2 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 940 km/h 282 km/h
Operational range 1,200 km 753 km
Service ceiling 13,700 m 5,791 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 1,157 kg
Empty weight 4,600 kg 794 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,499 kgf 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The I-22 Iryda is faster with a maximum speed of 940 km/h compared to the T-67 Firefly's 282 km/h, a difference of 658 km/h.
Which has longer range, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The I-22 Iryda has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the T-67 Firefly's 753 km.
Which can fly higher, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the T-67 Firefly's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The I-22 Iryda has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the T-67 Firefly's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The I-22 Iryda is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the T-67 Firefly's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly entered service first in 1974, 18 years before the I-22 Iryda which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the I-22 Iryda or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly has been produced in greater numbers with 250 units compared to 17 units of the I-22 Iryda.