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JL-10 vs Pilatus PC-24

JL-10 vs Pilatus PC-24 at a glance — top speed 1,715 vs 787 km/h, range 2,600 vs 3,700 km, max takeoff weight 9,500 vs 8,005 kg, built 20 vs 100 units.

AVIC JL-10 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-10
Pilatus PC-24 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-24
Specifications
JL-10 Pilatus PC-24
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AVIC Pilatus
First flight 26 March 2006 11 May 2015
Year introduced 2013 2018
Number produced 20 units 100 units
Average unit price $15 million $12 million
Wing area -- m² 30.9 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 17.0 m
Height 4.8 m 5.3 m
Length 12.6 m 16.8 m
Maximum speed 1715 km/h 787 km/h
Operational range 2,600 km 3,700 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg 8,005 kg
Empty weight 4,500 kg 4,967 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,201 kgf 2 x 1,529 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The JL-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,715 km/h compared to the Pilatus PC-24's 787 km/h, a difference of 928 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the JL-10's 2,600 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The JL-10 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the Pilatus PC-24's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The JL-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,500 kg compared to the Pilatus PC-24's 8,005 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 is longer at 16.8 meters compared to the JL-10's 12.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The JL-10 is more expensive at approximately $15 million per unit compared to the Pilatus PC-24 at $12 million.
Which entered service first, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The JL-10 entered service first in 2013, 5 years before the Pilatus PC-24 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the JL-10 or Pilatus PC-24?
The Pilatus PC-24 has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 20 units of the JL-10.