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IAR-99 Șoim vs T-5 Brave Eagle

IAR-99 Șoim vs T-5 Brave Eagle at a glance — top speed 865 vs 1,030 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,350 km, built 28 vs 17 units.

Avioane Craiova IAR-99 Șoim military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-99 Șoim
KAI T-5 Brave Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 T-5 Brave Eagle
Specifications
IAR-99 Șoim T-5 Brave Eagle
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Avioane Craiova KAI
First flight 21 December 1985 10 June 2020
Year introduced 1987 2021
Number produced 28 units 17 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 18.7 m² -- m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 9.0 m
Height 3.9 m 4.6 m
Length 11.0 m 13.7 m
Maximum speed 865 km/h 1030 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,350 km
Service ceiling 12,900 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,560 kg -- kg
Empty weight 3,200 kg 4,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 2 x 2,835 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-99 Șoim 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-99 Șoim's 865 km/h, a difference of 165 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-99 Șoim or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a longer range at 1,350 km compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-99 Șoim 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-99 Șoim's 12,900 meters (42,322 ft).
Which is larger, the IAR-99 Șoim or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is longer at 13.7 meters compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-99 Șoim or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The IAR-99 Șoim entered service first in 1987, 34 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-99 Șoim or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The IAR-99 Șoim has been produced in greater numbers with 28 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.