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JL-9 vs T-28 Trojan

JL-9 vs T-28 Trojan at a glance — top speed 1,100 vs 552 km/h, range 863 vs 1,710 km, max takeoff weight 9,800 vs 3,856 kg, built 13 vs 1,948 units.

Guizhou JL-9 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇳 JL-9
North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
Specifications
JL-9 T-28 Trojan
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Guizhou North American
First flight 13 December 2003 24 September 1949
Year introduced 2013 1950
Number produced 13 units 1948 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 24.9 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 8.3 m 12.2 m
Height 4.1 m 3.9 m
Length 14.6 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 1100 km/h 552 km/h
Operational range 863 km 1,710 km
Service ceiling 16,000 m 10,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,800 kg 3,856 kg
Empty weight 7,800 kg 2,914 kg
Total thrust 1 x 4,497 kgf 1 x 1,063 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The JL-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,100 km/h compared to the T-28 Trojan's 552 km/h, a difference of 548 km/h.
Which has longer range, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a longer range at 1,710 km compared to the JL-9's 863 km.
Which can fly higher, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The JL-9 has a higher service ceiling at 16,000 meters (52,493 ft) compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10,800 meters (35,433 ft).
Which is heavier, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The JL-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,800 kg compared to the T-28 Trojan's 3,856 kg.
Which is larger, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The JL-9 is longer at 14.6 meters compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 63 years before the JL-9 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the JL-9 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has been produced in greater numbers with 1,948 units compared to 13 units of the JL-9.