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Jet Provost vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260

Jet Provost vs SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 at a glance — top speed 707 vs 333 km/h, range 1,445 vs 1,650 km, max takeoff weight 4,173 vs 1,300 kg.

BAC Jet Provost military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jet Provost
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Specifications
Jet Provost SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer BAC SIAI-Marchetti
First flight 26 June 1954 15 July 1964
Year introduced 1955 1966
Number produced N/A 900 units
Average unit price -- $1.3 million
Wing area 19.9 m² 10.1 m²
Wingspan 10.8 m 8.4 m
Height 3.1 m 2.4 m
Length 10.4 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 707 km/h 333 km/h
Operational range 1,445 km 1,650 km
Service ceiling 11,200 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,173 kg 1,300 kg
Empty weight 2,217 kg 770 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Jet Provost is faster with a maximum speed of 707 km/h compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 333 km/h, a difference of 374 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a longer range at 1,650 km compared to the Jet Provost's 1,445 km.
Which can fly higher, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Jet Provost has a higher service ceiling at 11,200 meters (36,745 ft) compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Jet Provost has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,173 kg compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 1,300 kg.
Which is larger, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Jet Provost is longer at 10.4 meters compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Jet Provost or SIAI-Marchetti SF-260?
The Jet Provost entered service first in 1955, 11 years before the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 which entered service in 1966.