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M-346 Master vs T-25 Universal

M-346 Master vs T-25 Universal at a glance — top speed 1,092 vs 300 km/h, range 1,925 vs 1,500 km, max takeoff weight 9,500 vs 1,700 kg, built 92 vs 189 units.

Aermacchi M-346 Master military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 M-346 Master
Neiva T-25 Universal military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-25 Universal
Specifications
M-346 Master T-25 Universal
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Neiva
First flight 15 July 2004 29 April 1966
Year introduced 2015 1971
Number produced 92 units 189 units
Average unit price $40 million --
Wing area 23.5 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 9.7 m 11.0 m
Height 4.8 m 3.0 m
Length 11.5 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 1092 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 1,925 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 6,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg 1,700 kg
Empty weight 4,610 kg 1,150 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,835 kgf 1 x 220 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The M-346 Master is faster with a maximum speed of 1,092 km/h compared to the T-25 Universal's 300 km/h, a difference of 792 km/h.
Which has longer range, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The M-346 Master has a longer range at 1,925 km compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The M-346 Master has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-25 Universal's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The M-346 Master has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,500 kg compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The M-346 Master is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the T-25 Universal's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal entered service first in 1971, 44 years before the M-346 Master which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-346 Master or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has been produced in greater numbers with 189 units compared to 92 units of the M-346 Master.