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KT-100 vs MS 733 Alcyon

KT-100 vs MS 733 Alcyon at a glance — top speed 389 vs 240 km/h, range 1,900 vs 920 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 1,670 kg, built 23 vs 208 units.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
MS 733 Alcyon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 MS 733 Alcyon
Specifications
KT-100 MS 733 Alcyon
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI Morane-Saulnier
First flight 20 July 2011 11 August 1949
Year introduced 2015 1953
Number produced 23 units 208 units
Average unit price $570K $200K
Wing area -- m² 20.4 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 11.3 m
Height 2.7 m 3.5 m
Length 8.0 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 920 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 4,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 1,670 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 1,262 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 177 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The KT-100 is faster with a maximum speed of 389 km/h compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 240 km/h, a difference of 149 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The KT-100 has a longer range at 1,900 km compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 920 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The KT-100 has a higher service ceiling at 5,304 meters (17,401 ft) compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 4,800 meters (15,748 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The MS 733 Alcyon has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,670 kg compared to the KT-100's 1,633 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The MS 733 Alcyon is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The KT-100 is more expensive at approximately $0.6 million per unit compared to the MS 733 Alcyon at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The MS 733 Alcyon entered service first in 1953, 62 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-100 or MS 733 Alcyon?
The MS 733 Alcyon has been produced in greater numbers with 208 units compared to 23 units of the KT-100.