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Kawasaki T-4 vs T-28 Trojan

Kawasaki T-4 vs T-28 Trojan at a glance — top speed 1,038 vs 552 km/h, range 1,668 vs 1,710 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 3,856 kg, built 200 vs 1,948 units.

Kawasaki T-4 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Kawasaki T-4
North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
Specifications
Kawasaki T-4 T-28 Trojan
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Kawasaki North American
First flight 29 July 1985 24 September 1949
Year introduced 1988 1950
Number produced 200 units 1948 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 21.0 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 12.2 m
Height 4.6 m 3.9 m
Length 13.0 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 1038 km/h 552 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 1,710 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 10,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 3,856 kg
Empty weight 3,790 kg 2,914 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,597 kgf 1 x 1,063 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The Kawasaki T-4 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,038 km/h compared to the T-28 Trojan's 552 km/h, a difference of 486 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a longer range at 1,710 km compared to the Kawasaki T-4's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10,800 meters (35,433 ft).
Which is heavier, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The Kawasaki T-4 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the T-28 Trojan's 3,856 kg.
Which is larger, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The Kawasaki T-4 is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 38 years before the Kawasaki T-4 which entered service in 1988.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kawasaki T-4 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has been produced in greater numbers with 1,948 units compared to 200 units of the Kawasaki T-4.