Ka-31 vs Saab 340 AEW&C
Ka-31 vs Saab 340 AEW&C at a glance — top speed 250 vs 522 km/h, range 600 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 12,500 vs 13,155 kg, built 28 vs 12 units.
Specifications
|
Ka-31 |
Saab 340 AEW&C |
| Origin country |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Kamov |
Saab |
| First flight |
1 January 1987 |
1 January 1994 |
| Year introduced |
1995 |
1997 |
| Number produced |
28 units |
12 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
-- |
| Wing area |
397.2 m² |
42.0 m² |
| Wingspan |
15.9 m |
21.4 m |
| Height |
5.6 m |
7.0 m |
| Length |
12.5 m |
20.6 m |
| Maximum speed |
250 km/h |
522 km/h |
| Operational range |
600 km |
1,300 km |
| Service ceiling |
-- m |
7,620 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
12,500 kg |
13,155 kg |
| Empty weight |
-- kg |
10,300 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 1,864 kW
|
2 x 1,390 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Saab 340 AEW&C is faster with a maximum speed of 522 km/h compared to the Ka-31's 250 km/h, a difference of 272 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Saab 340 AEW&C has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the Ka-31's 600 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Saab 340 AEW&C has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the Ka-31's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Saab 340 AEW&C has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,155 kg compared to the Ka-31's 12,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Saab 340 AEW&C is longer at 20.6 meters compared to the Ka-31's 12.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Ka-31 entered service first in 1995, 2 years before the Saab 340 AEW&C which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ka-31 or Saab 340 AEW&C?
The Ka-31 has been produced in greater numbers with 28 units compared to 12 units of the Saab 340 AEW&C.
