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IAR-823 vs Aermacchi S-211

IAR-823 vs Aermacchi S-211 at a glance — top speed 310 vs 667 km/h, range 1,800 vs 1,668 km, max takeoff weight 1,500 vs 2,750 kg, built 80 vs 60 units.

IAR-823 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-823
Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
Specifications
IAR-823 Aermacchi S-211
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR Aermacchi
First flight 10 June 1973 10 April 1981
Year introduced 1974 1984
Number produced 80 units 60 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² 12.6 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 8.4 m
Height 2.5 m 3.8 m
Length 8.2 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 310 km/h 667 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 1,668 km
Service ceiling 5,600 m 12,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg 2,750 kg
Empty weight 900 kg 1,850 kg
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW 1 x 1,131 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Aermacchi S-211 is faster with a maximum speed of 667 km/h compared to the IAR-823's 310 km/h, a difference of 357 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the IAR-823's 5,600 meters (18,372 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,750 kg compared to the IAR-823's 1,500 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Aermacchi S-211 is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the IAR-823's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The IAR-823 entered service first in 1974, 10 years before the Aermacchi S-211 which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or Aermacchi S-211?
The IAR-823 has been produced in greater numbers with 80 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.