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Jet Provost vs T-41 Mescalero

Jet Provost vs T-41 Mescalero at a glance — top speed 707 vs 232 km/h, range 1,445 vs 1,159 km, max takeoff weight 4,173 vs 1,134 kg.

BAC Jet Provost military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jet Provost
Cessna T-41 Mescalero military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Jet Provost T-41 Mescalero
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer BAC Cessna
First flight 26 June 1954 1 January 1964
Year introduced 1955 1965
Number produced N/A 838 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 19.9 m² 14.8 m²
Wingspan 10.8 m 10.9 m
Height 3.1 m 2.7 m
Length 10.4 m 8.2 m
Maximum speed 707 km/h 232 km/h
Operational range 1,445 km 1,159 km
Service ceiling 11,200 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,173 kg 1,134 kg
Empty weight 2,217 kg 618 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost is faster with a maximum speed of 707 km/h compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 232 km/h, a difference of 475 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost has a longer range at 1,445 km compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,159 km.
Which can fly higher, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost has a higher service ceiling at 11,200 meters (36,745 ft) compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,173 kg compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost is longer at 10.4 meters compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Jet Provost or T-41 Mescalero?
The Jet Provost entered service first in 1955, 10 years before the T-41 Mescalero which entered service in 1965.