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Kawasaki T-4 vs MB-326K

Kawasaki T-4 vs MB-326K at a glance — top speed 1,038 vs 806 km/h, range 1,668 vs 1,850 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 3,765 kg, built 200 vs 800 units.

Kawasaki T-4 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Kawasaki T-4
Aermacchi MB-326K military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 MB-326K
Specifications
Kawasaki T-4 MB-326K
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Kawasaki Aermacchi
First flight 29 July 1985 10 December 1957
Year introduced 1988 1962
Number produced 200 units 800 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 21.0 m² 19.0 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 10.6 m
Height 4.6 m 3.7 m
Length 13.0 m 10.7 m
Maximum speed 1038 km/h 806 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 1,850 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 12,497 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 3,765 kg
Empty weight 3,790 kg 2,237 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,597 kgf 1 x 1,134 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The Kawasaki T-4 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,038 km/h compared to the MB-326K's 806 km/h, a difference of 232 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The MB-326K has a longer range at 1,850 km compared to the Kawasaki T-4's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the MB-326K's 12,497 meters (41,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the MB-326K's 3,765 kg.
Which is larger, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The Kawasaki T-4 is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the MB-326K's 10.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The MB-326K entered service first in 1962, 26 years before the Kawasaki T-4 which entered service in 1988.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kawasaki T-4 or MB-326K?
The MB-326K has been produced in greater numbers with 800 units compared to 200 units of the Kawasaki T-4.