MS 733 Alcyon vs Yak-11 Moose
The MS 733 Alcyon and the Yak-11 Moose are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Morane-Saulnier and Yakovlev respectively. Top speed is 240 km/h for the MS 733 Alcyon vs 465 km/h for the Yak-11 Moose. The MS 733 Alcyon has an operational range of 920 km vs 1,280 km for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose operates at altitudes up to 7,100 m compared to 4,800 m for the MS 733 Alcyon. The MS 733 Alcyon has been produced in 208 units vs 4,566 for the Yak-11 Moose. Unit cost is $0.2M for the MS 733 Alcyon vs $0.03M for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose first flew 4 years before the MS 733 Alcyon (1945 vs 1949).
| French military trainer, used post World War II, known for missions in Algeria and France's pilot training programs. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Morane-Saulnier |
| First flight | 11 August 1949 |
| Year introduced | 1953 |
| Number produced | 208 units |
| Average unit price | $0.2 million |
| Soviet trainer aircraft, widely deployed during the Cold War, notable for its robustness and maintenance simplicity. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Yakovlev |
| First flight | 10 November 1945 |
| Year introduced | 1946 |
| Number produced | 4566 units |
| Average unit price | $0.0 million |
| Wing area | 20.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 9.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 920 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,800 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,670 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,262 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 177 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 15.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.4 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 8.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 465 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,280 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,100 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,900 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 419 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is faster with a maximum speed of 465 km/h compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 240 km/h, a difference of 225 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a longer range at 1,280 km compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 920 km.
Which can fly higher, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher service ceiling at 7,100 meters (23,293 ft) compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 4,800 meters (15,748 ft).
Which is heavier, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,500 kg compared to the MS 733 Alcyon's 1,670 kg.
Which is larger, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The MS 733 Alcyon is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 8.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The MS 733 Alcyon is more expensive at approximately $0.2 million per unit compared to the Yak-11 Moose at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose entered service first in 1946, 7 years before the MS 733 Alcyon which entered service in 1953.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MS 733 Alcyon or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has been produced in greater numbers with 4,566 units compared to 208 units of the MS 733 Alcyon.