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IA-63 Pampa vs T-39 Sabreliner

IA-63 Pampa vs T-39 Sabreliner at a glance — top speed 815 vs 885 km/h, range 1,500 vs 4,020 km, max takeoff weight 5,000 vs 8,056 kg, built 32 vs 200 units.

FMA IA-63 Pampa military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇦🇷 IA-63 Pampa
North American T-39 Sabreliner military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-39 Sabreliner
Specifications
IA-63 Pampa T-39 Sabreliner
Origin country 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer FMA North American
First flight 6 October 1984 16 September 1958
Year introduced 1988 1962
Number produced 32 units 200 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.6 m² 31.8 m²
Wingspan 9.7 m 13.6 m
Height 4.3 m 4.9 m
Length 10.9 m 13.4 m
Maximum speed 815 km/h 885 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 4,020 km
Service ceiling 12,900 m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,000 kg 8,056 kg
Empty weight 2,820 kg 4,199 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,588 kgf 2 x 1,361 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is faster with a maximum speed of 885 km/h compared to the IA-63 Pampa's 815 km/h, a difference of 70 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a longer range at 4,020 km compared to the IA-63 Pampa's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The IA-63 Pampa has a higher service ceiling at 12,900 meters (42,322 ft) compared to the T-39 Sabreliner's 12,192 meters (40,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,056 kg compared to the IA-63 Pampa's 5,000 kg.
Which is larger, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is longer at 13.4 meters compared to the IA-63 Pampa's 10.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner entered service first in 1962, 26 years before the IA-63 Pampa which entered service in 1988.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IA-63 Pampa or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 32 units of the IA-63 Pampa.