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L-39 Albatros vs T-25 Universal

L-39 Albatros vs T-25 Universal at a glance — top speed 750 vs 300 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,500 km, max takeoff weight 4,700 vs 1,700 kg, built 2,900 vs 189 units.

Aero L-39 Albatros military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 L-39 Albatros
Neiva T-25 Universal military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-25 Universal
Specifications
L-39 Albatros T-25 Universal
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aero Neiva
First flight 4 November 1968 29 April 1966
Year introduced 1972 1971
Number produced 2900 units 189 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 18.8 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 11.0 m
Height 4.8 m 3.0 m
Length 12.1 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 750 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 11,500 m 6,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,700 kg 1,700 kg
Empty weight 3,459 kg 1,150 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,720 kgf 1 x 220 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The L-39 Albatros is faster with a maximum speed of 750 km/h compared to the T-25 Universal's 300 km/h, a difference of 450 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the L-39 Albatros's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The L-39 Albatros has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the T-25 Universal's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The L-39 Albatros has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,700 kg compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The L-39 Albatros is longer at 12.1 meters compared to the T-25 Universal's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal entered service first in 1971, 1 years before the L-39 Albatros which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-39 Albatros or T-25 Universal?
The L-39 Albatros has been produced in greater numbers with 2,900 units compared to 189 units of the T-25 Universal.