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Aermacchi M-345 vs T-39 Sabreliner

Aermacchi M-345 vs T-39 Sabreliner at a glance — top speed 740 vs 885 km/h, range 1,410 vs 4,020 km, max takeoff weight 4,100 vs 8,056 kg, built 4 vs 200 units.

Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
North American T-39 Sabreliner military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-39 Sabreliner
Specifications
Aermacchi M-345 T-39 Sabreliner
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi North American
First flight 29 December 2016 16 September 1958
Year introduced 2020 1962
Number produced 4 units 200 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 31.8 m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 13.6 m
Height 3.7 m 4.9 m
Length 9.9 m 13.4 m
Maximum speed 740 km/h 885 km/h
Operational range 1,410 km 4,020 km
Service ceiling 12,190 m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,100 kg 8,056 kg
Empty weight 2,300 kg 4,199 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,447 kgf 2 x 1,361 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is faster with a maximum speed of 885 km/h compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 740 km/h, a difference of 145 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a longer range at 4,020 km compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 1,410 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 12,190 meters (39,993 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,056 kg compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 4,100 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is longer at 13.4 meters compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 9.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner entered service first in 1962, 58 years before the Aermacchi M-345 which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 4 units of the Aermacchi M-345.