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IAR-823 vs Aermacchi M-345

IAR-823 vs Aermacchi M-345 at a glance — top speed 310 vs 740 km/h, range 1,800 vs 1,410 km, max takeoff weight 1,500 vs 4,100 kg, built 80 vs 4 units.

IAR-823 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-823
Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
Specifications
IAR-823 Aermacchi M-345
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR Aermacchi
First flight 10 June 1973 29 December 2016
Year introduced 1974 2020
Number produced 80 units 4 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² 12.6 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 8.5 m
Height 2.5 m 3.7 m
Length 8.2 m 9.9 m
Maximum speed 310 km/h 740 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 1,410 km
Service ceiling 5,600 m 12,190 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg 4,100 kg
Empty weight 900 kg 2,300 kg
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW 1 x 1,447 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The Aermacchi M-345 is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the IAR-823's 310 km/h, a difference of 430 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 1,410 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher service ceiling at 12,190 meters (39,993 ft) compared to the IAR-823's 5,600 meters (18,372 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,100 kg compared to the IAR-823's 1,500 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The Aermacchi M-345 is longer at 9.8 meters compared to the IAR-823's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The IAR-823 entered service first in 1974, 46 years before the Aermacchi M-345 which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi M-345?
The IAR-823 has been produced in greater numbers with 80 units compared to 4 units of the Aermacchi M-345.