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IAR-823 vs T-5 Brave Eagle

IAR-823 vs T-5 Brave Eagle at a glance — top speed 310 vs 1,030 km/h, range 1,800 vs 1,350 km, built 80 vs 17 units.

IAR-823 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-823
KAI T-5 Brave Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
IAR-823 T-5 Brave Eagle
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR KAI
First flight 10 June 1973 10 June 2020
Year introduced 1974 2021
Number produced 80 units 17 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 15.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 9.0 m
Height 2.5 m 4.6 m
Length 8.2 m 13.7 m
Maximum speed 310 km/h 1030 km/h
Operational range 1,800 km 1,350 km
Service ceiling 5,600 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg -- kg
Empty weight 900 kg 4,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW 2 x 2,835 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,030 km/h compared to the IAR-823's 310 km/h, a difference of 720 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 1,350 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the IAR-823's 5,600 meters (18,372 ft).
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is longer at 13.7 meters compared to the IAR-823's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The IAR-823 entered service first in 1974, 47 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The IAR-823 has been produced in greater numbers with 80 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.