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KT-100 vs PZL-130 Orlik

KT-100 vs PZL-130 Orlik at a glance — top speed 389 vs 550 km/h, range 1,900 vs 2,200 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 2,950 kg, built 23 vs 59 units.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
PZL-130 Orlik military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 PZL-130 Orlik
Specifications
KT-100 PZL-130 Orlik
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI PZL
First flight 20 July 2011 24 October 1983
Year introduced 2015 1994
Number produced 23 units 59 units
Average unit price $570K --
Wing area -- m² 14.6 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 10.0 m
Height 2.7 m 3.5 m
Length 8.0 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 550 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 2,200 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 10,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 2,950 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 1,825 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 559 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik is faster with a maximum speed of 550 km/h compared to the KT-100's 389 km/h, a difference of 161 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a longer range at 2,200 km compared to the KT-100's 1,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the KT-100's 5,304 meters (17,401 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,950 kg compared to the KT-100's 1,633 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik entered service first in 1994, 21 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-100 or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has been produced in greater numbers with 59 units compared to 23 units of the KT-100.