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Aermacchi M-345 vs TS-11 Iskra

Aermacchi M-345 vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 740 vs 720 km/h, range 1,410 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 4,100 vs 3,840 kg, built 4 vs 424 units.

Aermacchi M-345 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi M-345
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
Aermacchi M-345 TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi PZL Mielec
First flight 29 December 2016 5 February 1960
Year introduced 2020 1964
Number produced 4 units 424 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 10.1 m
Height 3.7 m 3.5 m
Length 9.9 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 740 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,410 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 12,190 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,100 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 2,300 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,447 kgf 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The Aermacchi M-345 is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 720 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a longer range at 1,410 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher service ceiling at 12,190 meters (39,993 ft) compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The Aermacchi M-345 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,100 kg compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 3,840 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the Aermacchi M-345's 9.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 56 years before the Aermacchi M-345 which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi M-345 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 4 units of the Aermacchi M-345.