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L-90 Redigo vs T-2 Buckeye

L-90 Redigo vs T-2 Buckeye at a glance — top speed 354 vs 838 km/h, range 1,000 vs 1,683 km, max takeoff weight 1,900 vs 5,931 kg, built 31 vs 529 units.

Valmet L-90 Redigo military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇮 L-90 Redigo
North American T-2 Buckeye military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-2 Buckeye
Specifications
L-90 Redigo T-2 Buckeye
Origin country 🇫🇮 Finland 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Valmet North American
First flight 12 February 1985 31 January 1958
Year introduced 1991 1959
Number produced 31 units 529 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 14.8 m² 24.0 m²
Wingspan 10.6 m 11.6 m
Height 3.2 m 4.5 m
Length 8.5 m 11.0 m
Maximum speed 354 km/h 838 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 1,683 km
Service ceiling 6,340 m 13,533 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,900 kg 5,931 kg
Empty weight 970 kg 3,652 kg
Total thrust 1 x 340 kW 2 x 1,338 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye is faster with a maximum speed of 838 km/h compared to the L-90 Redigo's 354 km/h, a difference of 484 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a longer range at 1,683 km compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher service ceiling at 13,533 meters (44,399 ft) compared to the L-90 Redigo's 6,340 meters (20,800 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,931 kg compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,900 kg.
Which is larger, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the L-90 Redigo's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye entered service first in 1959, 32 years before the L-90 Redigo which entered service in 1991.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-90 Redigo or T-2 Buckeye?
The T-2 Buckeye has been produced in greater numbers with 529 units compared to 31 units of the L-90 Redigo.