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IAR-823 vs L-90 Redigo

IAR-823 vs L-90 Redigo at a glance — top speed 310 vs 354 km/h, range 1,800 vs 1,000 km, max takeoff weight 1,500 vs 1,900 kg, built 80 vs 31 units.

IAR-823 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-823
Valmet L-90 Redigo military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇮 L-90 Redigo
Specifications
IAR-823 L-90 Redigo
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR Valmet
First flight 10 June 1973 12 February 1985
Year introduced 1974 1991
Number produced 80 units 31 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² 14.8 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 10.6 m
Height 2.5 m 3.2 m
Length 8.2 m 8.5 m
Maximum speed 310 km/h 354 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 5,600 m 6,340 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg 1,900 kg
Empty weight 900 kg 970 kg
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW 1 x 340 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The L-90 Redigo is faster with a maximum speed of 354 km/h compared to the IAR-823's 310 km/h, a difference of 44 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The L-90 Redigo has a higher service ceiling at 6,340 meters (20,800 ft) compared to the IAR-823's 5,600 meters (18,372 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The L-90 Redigo has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,900 kg compared to the IAR-823's 1,500 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The L-90 Redigo is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the IAR-823's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-823 entered service first in 1974, 17 years before the L-90 Redigo which entered service in 1991.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-823 has been produced in greater numbers with 80 units compared to 31 units of the L-90 Redigo.