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Aermacchi M-345 vs Robinson R22

Aermacchi M-345 vs Robinson R22 at a glance — top speed 740 vs 188 km/h, range 1,410 vs 387 km, max takeoff weight 4,100 vs 621 kg, built 4 vs 4,600 units.

Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
Robinson R22 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R22
Specifications
Aermacchi M-345 Robinson R22
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Robinson
First flight 29 December 2016 28 August 1975
Year introduced 2020 1979
Number produced 4 units 4600 units
Average unit price -- $400K
Wing area 12.6 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 7.7 m
Height 3.7 m 2.5 m
Length 9.9 m 8.8 m
Maximum speed 740 km/h 188 km/h
Operational range 1,410 km 387 km
Service ceiling 12,190 m 4,267 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,100 kg 621 kg
Empty weight 2,300 kg 361 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,447 kgf 1 x 93 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Aermacchi M-345 is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the Robinson R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 552 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a longer range at 1,410 km compared to the Robinson R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher service ceiling at 12,190 meters (39,993 ft) compared to the Robinson R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,100 kg compared to the Robinson R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Aermacchi M-345 is longer at 9.8 meters compared to the Robinson R22's 8.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Robinson R22 entered service first in 1979, 41 years before the Aermacchi M-345 which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi M-345 or Robinson R22?
The Robinson R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 4 units of the Aermacchi M-345.