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IAR-99 Șoim vs L-90 Redigo

IAR-99 Șoim vs L-90 Redigo at a glance — top speed 865 vs 354 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,000 km, max takeoff weight 5,560 vs 1,900 kg, built 28 vs 31 units.

Avioane Craiova IAR-99 Șoim military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-99 Șoim
Valmet L-90 Redigo military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇮 L-90 Redigo
Specifications
IAR-99 Șoim L-90 Redigo
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Avioane Craiova Valmet
First flight 21 December 1985 12 February 1985
Year introduced 1987 1991
Number produced 28 units 31 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 18.7 m² 14.8 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 10.6 m
Height 3.9 m 3.2 m
Length 11.0 m 8.5 m
Maximum speed 865 km/h 354 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 12,900 m 6,340 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,560 kg 1,900 kg
Empty weight 3,200 kg 970 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 1 x 340 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim is faster with a maximum speed of 865 km/h compared to the L-90 Redigo's 354 km/h, a difference of 511 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a longer range at 1,100 km compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher service ceiling at 12,900 meters (42,322 ft) compared to the L-90 Redigo's 6,340 meters (20,800 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,560 kg compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,900 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the L-90 Redigo's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The IAR-99 Șoim entered service first in 1987, 4 years before the L-90 Redigo which entered service in 1991.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-99 Șoim or L-90 Redigo?
The L-90 Redigo has been produced in greater numbers with 31 units compared to 28 units of the IAR-99 Șoim.