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L-90 Redigo vs TB-30 Epsilon

L-90 Redigo vs TB-30 Epsilon at a glance — top speed 354 vs 356 km/h, range 1,000 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 1,900 vs 1,250 kg, built 31 vs 19 units.

Valmet L-90 Redigo military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇮 L-90 Redigo
Socata TB-30 Epsilon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 TB-30 Epsilon
Specifications
L-90 Redigo TB-30 Epsilon
Origin country 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Valmet Socata
First flight 12 February 1985 22 December 1979
Year introduced 1991 1984
Number produced 31 units 19 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 14.8 m² 9.0 m²
Wingspan 10.6 m 7.9 m
Height 3.2 m 2.7 m
Length 8.5 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 354 km/h 356 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 6,340 m 7,010 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,900 kg 1,250 kg
Empty weight 970 kg 932 kg
Total thrust 1 x 340 kW 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon is faster with a maximum speed of 356 km/h compared to the L-90 Redigo's 354 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the L-90 Redigo's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a higher service ceiling at 7,010 meters (22,998 ft) compared to the L-90 Redigo's 6,340 meters (20,800 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The L-90 Redigo has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,900 kg compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The L-90 Redigo is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 7.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon entered service first in 1984, 7 years before the L-90 Redigo which entered service in 1991.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-90 Redigo or TB-30 Epsilon?
The L-90 Redigo has been produced in greater numbers with 31 units compared to 19 units of the TB-30 Epsilon.