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KT-100 vs Yak-18 Max

KT-100 vs Yak-18 Max at a glance — top speed 389 vs 300 km/h, range 1,900 vs 700 km, max takeoff weight 1,633 vs 1,320 kg.

KAI KT-100 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 KT-100
Yakovlev Yak-18 Max military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-18 Max
Specifications
KT-100 Yak-18 Max
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI Yakovlev
First flight 20 July 2011 1 January 1946
Year introduced 2015 1946
Number produced 23 units N/A
Average unit price $570K --
Wing area -- m² 17.8 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 10.6 m
Height 2.7 m 3.4 m
Length 8.0 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 389 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 1,900 km 700 km
Service ceiling 5,304 m 5,060 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg 1,320 kg
Empty weight 1,089 kg 1,025 kg
Total thrust 1 x 235 kW 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The KT-100 is faster with a maximum speed of 389 km/h compared to the Yak-18 Max's 300 km/h, a difference of 89 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The KT-100 has a longer range at 1,900 km compared to the Yak-18 Max's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The KT-100 has a higher service ceiling at 5,304 meters (17,401 ft) compared to the Yak-18 Max's 5,060 meters (16,601 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The KT-100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,633 kg compared to the Yak-18 Max's 1,320 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max is longer at 8.3 meters compared to the KT-100's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KT-100 or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max entered service first in 1946, 69 years before the KT-100 which entered service in 2015.