L-159 ALCA vs S330 / S333
L-159 ALCA vs S330 / S333 at a glance — top speed 936 vs 194 km/h, range 1,570 vs 590 km, max takeoff weight 8,000 vs 1,157 kg.
Specifications
|
L-159 ALCA |
S330 / S333 |
| Origin country |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Aero |
Schweizer |
| First flight |
2 August 1997 |
14 June 1988 |
| Year introduced |
2000 |
1992 |
| Number produced |
72 units |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
$9 million |
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| Wing area |
18.8 m² |
55.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
9.5 m |
8.4 m |
| Height |
4.9 m |
3.4 m |
| Length |
12.7 m |
9.5 m |
| Maximum speed |
936 km/h |
194 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,570 km |
590 km |
| Service ceiling |
13,200 m |
3,962 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
8,000 kg |
1,157 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,350 kg |
549 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 2,871 kgf
|
1 x 213 kW
|
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Which is faster, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The L-159 ALCA is faster with a maximum speed of 936 km/h compared to the S330 / S333's 194 km/h, a difference of 742 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The L-159 ALCA has a longer range at 1,570 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The L-159 ALCA has a higher service ceiling at 13,200 meters (43,307 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 3,962 meters (12,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The L-159 ALCA has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,000 kg compared to the S330 / S333's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The L-159 ALCA is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the S330 / S333's 9.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-159 ALCA or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 entered service first in 1992, 8 years before the L-159 ALCA which entered service in 2000.