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MFI-15 Safari vs UTVA-75

MFI-15 Safari vs UTVA-75 at a glance — top speed 236 vs 215 km/h, range 700 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 1,250 vs 960 kg, built 462 vs 136 units.

Saab MFI-15 Safari military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 MFI-15 Safari
UTVA-75 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 UTVA-75
Specifications
MFI-15 Safari UTVA-75
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab UTVA
First flight 11 July 1969 19 May 1976
Year introduced 1972 1978
Number produced 462 units 136 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 11.9 m² 14.6 m²
Wingspan 8.9 m 9.7 m
Height 2.6 m 3.2 m
Length 7.2 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 236 km/h 215 km/h
Operational range 700 km 800 km
Service ceiling 6,706 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg 960 kg
Empty weight 760 kg 685 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 134 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari is faster with a maximum speed of 236 km/h compared to the UTVA-75's 215 km/h, a difference of 21 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The UTVA-75 has a longer range at 800 km compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 700 km.
Which can fly higher, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher service ceiling at 6,706 meters (22,001 ft) compared to the UTVA-75's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,250 kg compared to the UTVA-75's 960 kg.
Which is larger, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari is longer at 7.2 meters compared to the UTVA-75's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari entered service first in 1972, 6 years before the UTVA-75 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MFI-15 Safari or UTVA-75?
The MFI-15 Safari has been produced in greater numbers with 462 units compared to 136 units of the UTVA-75.