IAR-823 vs Yak-11 Moose

Overview

The IAR-823 and the Yak-11 Moose are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by IAR and Yakovlev respectively.

Top speed is 310 km/h for the IAR-823 vs 465 km/h for the Yak-11 Moose. The IAR-823 has an operational range of 1,800 km vs 1,280 km for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose operates at altitudes up to 7,100 m compared to 5,600 m for the IAR-823.

The IAR-823 has been produced in 80 units vs 4,566 for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose first flew 28 years before the IAR-823 (1945 vs 1973).

Romanian civil and military trainer aircraft, built from 1974 until 1983, used for primary flight training.
IAR IAR-823 Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer IAR
First flight 10 June 1973
Year introduced 1974
Number produced 80 units
Average unit price --
Soviet trainer aircraft, widely deployed during the Cold War, notable for its robustness and maintenance simplicity.
Yakovlev Yak-11 Moose Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Yakovlev
First flight 10 November 1945
Year introduced 1946
Number produced 4566 units
Average unit price $30K
Wing area 15.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.0 m â—‰
Height 2.5 m â—‰
Length 8.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 310 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,800 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 900 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 216 kW â—‰
Wing area 15.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.4 m â—‰
Height 3.3 m â—‰
Length 8.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 465 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,280 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,100 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,900 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 419 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is faster with a maximum speed of 465 km/h compared to the IAR-823's 310 km/h, a difference of 155 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The IAR-823 has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 1,280 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher service ceiling at 7,100 meters (23,293 ft) compared to the IAR-823's 5,600 meters (18,372 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,500 kg compared to the IAR-823's 1,500 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the IAR-823's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose entered service first in 1946, 28 years before the IAR-823 which entered service in 1974.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-823 or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has been produced in greater numbers with 4,566 units compared to 80 units of the IAR-823.