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KT-100 vs Robinson R44 Raven

KT-100 vs Robinson R44 Raven at a glance — top speed 389 vs 240 km/h, range 1,900 vs 560 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 1,134 kg, built 23 vs 6,331 units.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
Robinson R44 Raven military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R44 Raven
Specifications
KT-100 Robinson R44 Raven
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI Robinson
First flight 20 July 2011 31 March 1990
Year introduced 2015 1993
Number produced 23 units 6331 units
Average unit price $570K $600K
Wingspan 11.3 m 10.0 m
Height 2.7 m 3.3 m
Length 8.0 m 11.7 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 560 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 4,300 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 1,134 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 683 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 183 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The KT-100 is faster with a maximum speed of 389 km/h compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 240 km/h, a difference of 149 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The KT-100 has a longer range at 1,900 km compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 560 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The KT-100 has a higher service ceiling at 5,304 meters (17,401 ft) compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 4,300 meters (14,107 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The KT-100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,633 kg compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The Robinson R44 Raven is longer at 11.7 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
Both the KT-100 and Robinson R44 Raven cost approximately $0.6 million per unit.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The Robinson R44 Raven entered service first in 1993, 22 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-100 or Robinson R44 Raven?
The Robinson R44 Raven has been produced in greater numbers with 6,331 units compared to 23 units of the KT-100.