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M-346 Master vs T-37 Tweet

M-346 Master vs T-37 Tweet at a glance — top speed 1,092 vs 684 km/h, range 1,925 vs 1,500 km, max takeoff weight 9,500 vs 2,980 kg, built 92 vs 1,269 units.

Aermacchi M-346 Master military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 M-346 Master
Cessna T-37 Tweet military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-37 Tweet
Specifications
M-346 Master T-37 Tweet
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Cessna
First flight 15 July 2004 12 October 1954
Year introduced 2015 1957
Number produced 92 units 1269 units
Average unit price $40 million --
Wing area 23.5 m² 17.0 m²
Wingspan 9.7 m 10.1 m
Height 4.8 m 2.8 m
Length 11.5 m 9.0 m
Maximum speed 1092 km/h 684 km/h
Operational range 1,925 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 11,948 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg 2,980 kg
Empty weight 4,610 kg 1,840 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,835 kgf 2 x 465 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The M-346 Master is faster with a maximum speed of 1,092 km/h compared to the T-37 Tweet's 684 km/h, a difference of 408 km/h.
Which has longer range, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The M-346 Master has a longer range at 1,925 km compared to the T-37 Tweet's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The M-346 Master has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-37 Tweet's 11,948 meters (39,199 ft).
Which is heavier, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The M-346 Master has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,500 kg compared to the T-37 Tweet's 2,980 kg.
Which is larger, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The M-346 Master is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the T-37 Tweet's 9.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The T-37 Tweet entered service first in 1957, 58 years before the M-346 Master which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-346 Master or T-37 Tweet?
The T-37 Tweet has been produced in greater numbers with 1,269 units compared to 92 units of the M-346 Master.