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JL-10 vs Robinson R22

JL-10 vs Robinson R22 at a glance — top speed 1,715 vs 188 km/h, range 2,600 vs 387 km, max takeoff weight 9,500 vs 621 kg, built 20 vs 4,600 units.

AVIC JL-10 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-10
Robinson R22 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R22
Specifications
JL-10 Robinson R22
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AVIC Robinson
First flight 26 March 2006 28 August 1975
Year introduced 2013 1979
Number produced 20 units 4600 units
Average unit price $15 million $400K
Wingspan 9.5 m 7.7 m
Height 4.8 m 2.5 m
Length 12.6 m 8.8 m
Maximum speed 1715 km/h 188 km/h
Operational range 2,600 km 387 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m 4,267 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg 621 kg
Empty weight 4,500 kg 361 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,201 kgf 1 x 93 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,715 km/h compared to the Robinson R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 1,527 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 has a longer range at 2,600 km compared to the Robinson R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the Robinson R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,500 kg compared to the Robinson R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 is longer at 12.6 meters compared to the Robinson R22's 8.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The JL-10 is more expensive at approximately $15 million per unit compared to the Robinson R22 at $0.4 million.
Which entered service first, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The Robinson R22 entered service first in 1979, 34 years before the JL-10 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the JL-10 or Robinson R22?
The Robinson R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 20 units of the JL-10.