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MB-339 vs T-7 Red Hawk

MB-339 vs T-7 Red Hawk at a glance — top speed 898 vs 1,300 km/h, range 1,760 vs 1,830 km, max takeoff weight 5,897 vs 5,500 kg, built 230 vs 2 units.

Aermacchi MB-339 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 MB-339
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
Specifications
MB-339 T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Boeing
First flight 12 August 1976 20 December 2016
Year introduced 1979 2028
Number produced 230 units 2 units
Average unit price -- $22 million
Wing area 19.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 10.9 m 10.0 m
Height 3.6 m 4.0 m
Length 11.0 m 15.2 m
Maximum speed 898 km/h 1300 km/h
Operational range 1,760 km 1,830 km
Service ceiling 14,630 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,897 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 3,075 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 1 x 8,029 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the MB-339's 898 km/h, a difference of 402 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the MB-339's 1,760 km.
Which can fly higher, the MB-339 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 MB-339's 14,630 meters (47,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The MB-339 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,897 kg compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the MB-339's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The MB-339 entered service first in 1979, 49 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MB-339 or T-7 Red Hawk?
The MB-339 has been produced in greater numbers with 230 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.