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P180 Avanti vs T-7 Red Hawk

P180 Avanti vs T-7 Red Hawk at a glance — top speed 732 vs 1,300 km/h, range 2,800 vs 1,830 km, max takeoff weight 5,489 vs 5,500 kg, built 246 vs 2 units.

Piaggio P180 Avanti military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 P180 Avanti
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
Specifications
P180 Avanti T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Piaggio Boeing
First flight 26 September 1986 20 December 2016
Year introduced 1990 2028
Number produced 246 units 2 units
Average unit price $7.7 million $22 million
Wing area 16.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 14.0 m 10.0 m
Height 4.0 m 4.0 m
Length 14.4 m 15.2 m
Maximum speed 732 km/h 1300 km/h
Operational range 2,800 km 1,830 km
Service ceiling 12,500 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,489 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 3,402 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 2 x 634 kW 1 x 8,029 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the P180 Avanti's 732 km/h, a difference of 568 km/h.
Which has longer range, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The P180 Avanti has a longer range at 2,800 km compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 1,830 km.
Which can fly higher, the P180 Avanti 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 P180 Avanti's 12,500 meters (41,010 ft).
Which is heavier, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the P180 Avanti's 5,489 kg.
Which is larger, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the P180 Avanti's 14.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the P180 Avanti at $7.7 million.
Which entered service first, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The P180 Avanti entered service first in 1990, 38 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the P180 Avanti or T-7 Red Hawk?
The P180 Avanti has been produced in greater numbers with 246 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.