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Aermacchi M-345 vs T-7 Red Hawk

Aermacchi M-345 vs T-7 Red Hawk at a glance — top speed 740 vs 1,300 km/h, range 1,410 vs 1,830 km, max takeoff weight 4,100 vs 5,500 kg, built 4 vs 2 units.

Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
Specifications
Aermacchi M-345 T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Boeing
First flight 29 December 2016 20 December 2016
Year introduced 2020 2028
Number produced 4 units 2 units
Average unit price -- $22 million
Wing area 12.6 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 10.0 m
Height 3.7 m 4.0 m
Length 9.9 m 15.2 m
Maximum speed 740 km/h 1300 km/h
Operational range 1,410 km 1,830 km
Service ceiling 12,190 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,100 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 2,300 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,447 kgf 1 x 8,029 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 740 km/h, a difference of 560 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 1,410 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 12,190 meters (39,993 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 4,100 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 9.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The Aermacchi M-345 entered service first in 2020, 8 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi M-345 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The Aermacchi M-345 has been produced in greater numbers with 4 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.