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JL-10 vs Yak-18 Max

JL-10 vs Yak-18 Max at a glance — top speed 1,715 vs 300 km/h, range 2,600 vs 700 km, max takeoff weight 9,500 vs 1,320 kg.

AVIC JL-10 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-10
Yakovlev Yak-18 Max military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-18 Max
Specifications
JL-10 Yak-18 Max
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer AVIC Yakovlev
First flight 26 March 2006 1 January 1946
Year introduced 2013 1946
Number produced 20 units N/A
Average unit price $15 million --
Wing area -- m² 17.8 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 10.6 m
Height 4.8 m 3.4 m
Length 12.6 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 1715 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 2,600 km 700 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m 5,060 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg 1,320 kg
Empty weight 4,500 kg 1,025 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,201 kgf 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The JL-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,715 km/h compared to the Yak-18 Max's 300 km/h, a difference of 1,415 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The JL-10 has a longer range at 2,600 km compared to the Yak-18 Max's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The JL-10 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the Yak-18 Max's 5,060 meters (16,601 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The JL-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,500 kg compared to the Yak-18 Max's 1,320 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The JL-10 is longer at 12.6 meters compared to the Yak-18 Max's 8.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the JL-10 or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max entered service first in 1946, 67 years before the JL-10 which entered service in 2013.