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IAR-823 vs L-70 Vinka

IAR-823 vs L-70 Vinka at a glance — top speed 310 vs 240 km/h, range 1,800 vs 860 km, max takeoff weight 1,500 vs 1,250 kg, built 80 vs 30 units.

IAR-823 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-823
Valmet L-70 Vinka military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇮 L-70 Vinka
Specifications
IAR-823 L-70 Vinka
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR Valmet
First flight 10 June 1973 1 July 1975
Year introduced 1974 1980
Number produced 80 units 30 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² 14.0 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 9.9 m
Height 2.5 m 3.3 m
Length 8.2 m 7.5 m
Maximum speed 310 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 860 km
Service ceiling 5,600 m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg 1,250 kg
Empty weight 900 kg 767 kg
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW 1 x 149 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 is faster with a maximum speed of 310 km/h compared to the L-70 Vinka's 240 km/h, a difference of 70 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the L-70 Vinka's 860 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 has a higher service ceiling at 5,600 meters (18,372 ft) compared to the L-70 Vinka's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,500 kg compared to the L-70 Vinka's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 is longer at 8.2 meters compared to the L-70 Vinka's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 entered service first in 1974, 6 years before the L-70 Vinka which entered service in 1980.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or L-70 Vinka?
The IAR-823 has been produced in greater numbers with 80 units compared to 30 units of the L-70 Vinka.