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MB-339 vs T-67 Firefly

MB-339 vs T-67 Firefly at a glance — top speed 898 vs 282 km/h, range 1,760 vs 753 km, max takeoff weight 5,897 vs 1,157 kg, built 230 vs 250 units.

Aermacchi MB-339 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 MB-339
Slingsby T-67 Firefly military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 T-67 Firefly
Specifications
MB-339 T-67 Firefly
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Slingsby
First flight 12 August 1976 12 March 1974
Year introduced 1979 1974
Number produced 230 units 250 units
Average unit price -- $500K
Wing area 19.0 m² 13.0 m²
Wingspan 10.9 m 10.7 m
Height 3.6 m 2.4 m
Length 11.0 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 898 km/h 282 km/h
Operational range 1,760 km 753 km
Service ceiling 14,630 m 5,791 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,897 kg 1,157 kg
Empty weight 3,075 kg 794 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The MB-339 is faster with a maximum speed of 898 km/h compared to the T-67 Firefly's 282 km/h, a difference of 616 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The MB-339 has a longer range at 1,760 km compared to the T-67 Firefly's 753 km.
Which can fly higher, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The MB-339 has a higher service ceiling at 14,630 meters (47,998 ft) compared to the T-67 Firefly's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The MB-339 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,897 kg compared to the T-67 Firefly's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The MB-339 is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the T-67 Firefly's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly entered service first in 1974, 5 years before the MB-339 which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MB-339 or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly has been produced in greater numbers with 250 units compared to 230 units of the MB-339.