L-90 Redigo vs PZL-130 Orlik

Overview

The L-90 Redigo and the PZL-130 Orlik are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Valmet and PZL respectively.

Top speed is 354 km/h for the L-90 Redigo vs 550 km/h for the PZL-130 Orlik. The L-90 Redigo has an operational range of 1,000 km vs 2,200 km for the PZL-130 Orlik. The PZL-130 Orlik operates at altitudes up to 10,000 m compared to 6,340 m for the L-90 Redigo.

The L-90 Redigo has been produced in 31 units vs 59 for the PZL-130 Orlik. The PZL-130 Orlik first flew 2 years before the L-90 Redigo (1983 vs 1985).

Finnish turboprop-powered military basic trainer and liaison aircraft, developed in the late 20th century, utilized for pilot training and light support roles.
Valmet L-90 Redigo Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Valmet
First flight 12 February 1985
Year introduced 1991
Number produced 31 units
Average unit price --
Polish turboprop trainer aircraft, renowned for its operational role in the Polish Air Force since the late 1980s.
PZL PZL-130 Orlik Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL
First flight 24 October 1983
Year introduced 1994
Number produced 59 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 14.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.6 m â—‰
Height 3.2 m â—‰
Length 8.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 354 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,000 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,340 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,900 kg â—‰
Empty weight 970 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 340 kW â—‰
Wing area 14.6 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.0 m â—‰
Height 3.5 m â—‰
Length 9.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 550 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,200 km â—‰
Service ceiling 10,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,950 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,825 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik is faster with a maximum speed of 550 km/h compared to the L-90 Redigo's 354 km/h, a difference of 196 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a longer range at 2,200 km compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the L-90 Redigo's 6,340 meters (20,800 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,950 kg compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,900 kg.
Which is larger, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the L-90 Redigo's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The L-90 Redigo entered service first in 1991, 3 years before the PZL-130 Orlik which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-90 Redigo or PZL-130 Orlik?
The PZL-130 Orlik has been produced in greater numbers with 59 units compared to 31 units of the L-90 Redigo.