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Kawasaki T-4 vs Aermacchi S-211

Kawasaki T-4 vs Aermacchi S-211 at a glance — top speed 1,038 vs 667 km/h, range 1,668 vs 1,668 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 2,750 kg, built 200 vs 60 units.

Kawasaki T-4 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Kawasaki T-4
Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
Specifications
Kawasaki T-4 Aermacchi S-211
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Kawasaki Aermacchi
First flight 29 July 1985 10 April 1981
Year introduced 1988 1984
Number produced 200 units 60 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 21.0 m² 12.6 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 8.4 m
Height 4.6 m 3.8 m
Length 13.0 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 1038 km/h 667 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 1,668 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 12,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 2,750 kg
Empty weight 3,790 kg 1,850 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,597 kgf 1 x 1,131 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Kawasaki T-4 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,038 km/h compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 667 km/h, a difference of 371 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
Both the Kawasaki T-4 and Aermacchi S-211 have a range of 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 12,200 meters (40,026 ft).
Which is heavier, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 2,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Kawasaki T-4 is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 9.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Aermacchi S-211 entered service first in 1984, 4 years before the Kawasaki T-4 which entered service in 1988.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kawasaki T-4 or Aermacchi S-211?
The Kawasaki T-4 has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.