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MFI-15 Safari vs SW-4 Puszczyk

MFI-15 Safari vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 236 vs 260 km/h, range 700 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 1,250 vs 1,800 kg, built 462 vs 40 units.

Saab MFI-15 Safari military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 MFI-15 Safari
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
MFI-15 Safari SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab PZL-Świdnik
First flight 11 July 1969 29 October 1996
Year introduced 1972 2002
Number produced 462 units 40 units
Average unit price -- $700K
Wing area 11.9 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.9 m 9.0 m
Height 2.6 m 3.1 m
Length 7.2 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 236 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 700 km 790 km
Service ceiling 6,706 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 760 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk is faster with a maximum speed of 260 km/h compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 236 km/h, a difference of 24 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk has a longer range at 790 km compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher service ceiling at 6,706 meters (22,001 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,800 kg compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk is longer at 10.6 meters compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The MFI-15 Safari entered service first in 1972, 30 years before the SW-4 Puszczyk which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MFI-15 Safari or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The MFI-15 Safari has been produced in greater numbers with 462 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.