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KT-100 vs TS-11 Iskra

KT-100 vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 389 vs 720 km/h, range 1,900 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 3,840 kg, built 23 vs 424 units.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
KT-100 TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI PZL Mielec
First flight 20 July 2011 5 February 1960
Year introduced 2015 1964
Number produced 23 units 424 units
Average unit price $570K --
Wing area -- m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 10.1 m
Height 2.7 m 3.5 m
Length 8.0 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the KT-100's 389 km/h, a difference of 331 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The KT-100 has a longer range at 1,900 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the KT-100's 5,304 meters (17,401 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,840 kg compared to the KT-100's 1,633 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 51 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-100 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 23 units of the KT-100.