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KT-100 vs T-33 Shooting Star

KT-100 vs T-33 Shooting Star at a glance — top speed 389 vs 970 km/h, range 1,900 vs 2,052 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 6,832 kg, built 23 vs 6,557 units.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-33 Shooting Star
Specifications
KT-100 T-33 Shooting Star
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI Lockheed
First flight 20 July 2011 22 March 1948
Year introduced 2015 1948
Number produced 23 units 6557 units
Average unit price $570K --
Wing area -- m² 21.8 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 11.8 m
Height 2.7 m 3.6 m
Length 8.0 m 11.5 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 970 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 2,052 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 6,832 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 3,794 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 2,086 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is faster with a maximum speed of 970 km/h compared to the KT-100's 389 km/h, a difference of 581 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a longer range at 2,052 km compared to the KT-100's 1,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the KT-100's 5,304 meters (17,401 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,832 kg compared to the KT-100's 1,633 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star entered service first in 1948, 67 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-100 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has been produced in greater numbers with 6,557 units compared to 23 units of the KT-100.