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IAR-99 Șoim vs TS-11 Iskra

IAR-99 Șoim vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 865 vs 720 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 5,560 vs 3,840 kg, built 28 vs 424 units.

Avioane Craiova IAR-99 Șoim military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-99 Șoim
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
IAR-99 Șoim TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Avioane Craiova PZL Mielec
First flight 21 December 1985 5 February 1960
Year introduced 1987 1964
Number produced 28 units 424 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 18.7 m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 10.1 m
Height 3.9 m 3.5 m
Length 11.0 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 865 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 12,900 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,560 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 3,200 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The IAR-99 Șoim is faster with a maximum speed of 865 km/h compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 720 km/h, a difference of 145 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a longer range at 1,250 km compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher service ceiling at 12,900 meters (42,322 ft) compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,560 kg compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 3,840 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 23 years before the IAR-99 Șoim which entered service in 1987.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-99 Șoim or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 28 units of the IAR-99 Șoim.