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JL-9 vs SW-4 Puszczyk

JL-9 vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 1,100 vs 260 km/h, range 863 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 9,800 vs 1,800 kg, built 13 vs 40 units.

Guizhou JL-9 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-9
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
JL-9 SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Guizhou PZL-Świdnik
First flight 13 December 2003 29 October 1996
Year introduced 2013 2002
Number produced 13 units 40 units
Average unit price -- $700K
Wing area 24.9 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.3 m 9.0 m
Height 4.1 m 3.1 m
Length 14.6 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 1100 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 863 km 790 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,800 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 7,800 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 1 x 4,497 kgf 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The JL-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,100 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 840 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The JL-9 has a longer range at 863 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The JL-9 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The JL-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,800 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The JL-9 is longer at 14.6 meters compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 10.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk entered service first in 2002, 11 years before the JL-9 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the JL-9 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk has been produced in greater numbers with 40 units compared to 13 units of the JL-9.