JL-9 vs Pilatus PC-9
JL-9 vs Pilatus PC-9 at a glance — top speed 1,100 vs 593 km/h, range 863 vs 1,537 km, max takeoff weight 9,800 vs 3,200 kg, built 13 vs 265 units.
Specifications
|
JL-9 |
Pilatus PC-9 |
| Origin country |
🇨🇳 China |
🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Guizhou |
Pilatus |
| First flight |
13 December 2003 |
7 May 1984 |
| Year introduced |
2013 |
1987 |
| Number produced |
13 units |
265 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
-- |
| Wing area |
24.9 m² |
16.3 m² |
| Wingspan |
8.3 m |
10.2 m |
| Height |
4.1 m |
3.3 m |
| Length |
14.6 m |
10.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
1100 km/h |
593 km/h |
| Operational range |
863 km |
1,537 km |
| Service ceiling |
16,000 m |
11,600 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
9,800 kg |
3,200 kg |
| Empty weight |
7,800 kg |
1,781 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 4,497 kgf
|
1 x 708 kW
|
Detailed Comparison
Loading analysis...
Generating comparison analysis...
Unable to generate comparison at this time.
Change comparison
vs
Which is faster, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The JL-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,100 km/h compared to the Pilatus PC-9's 593 km/h, a difference of 507 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a longer range at 1,537 km compared to the JL-9's 863 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The JL-9 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the Pilatus PC-9's 11,600 meters (38,057 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The JL-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,800 kg compared to the Pilatus PC-9's 3,200 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The JL-9 is longer at 14.6 meters compared to the Pilatus PC-9's 10.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 entered service first in 1987, 26 years before the JL-9 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the JL-9 or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has been produced in greater numbers with 265 units compared to 13 units of the JL-9.
