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Aermacchi M-345 vs SW-4 Puszczyk

Aermacchi M-345 vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 740 vs 260 km/h, range 1,410 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 4,100 vs 1,800 kg, built 4 vs 40 units.

Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
Aermacchi M-345 SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi PZL-Świdnik
First flight 29 December 2016 29 October 1996
Year introduced 2020 2002
Number produced 4 units 40 units
Average unit price -- $700K
Wing area 12.6 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 9.0 m
Height 3.7 m 3.1 m
Length 9.9 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 740 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 1,410 km 790 km
Service ceiling 12,190 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,100 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 2,300 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,447 kgf 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Aermacchi M-345 is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 480 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a longer range at 1,410 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher service ceiling at 12,190 meters (39,993 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,100 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk is longer at 10.6 meters compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 9.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk entered service first in 2002, 18 years before the Aermacchi M-345 which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi M-345 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk has been produced in greater numbers with 40 units compared to 4 units of the Aermacchi M-345.