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Pilatus PC-24 vs SW-4 Puszczyk

Pilatus PC-24 vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 787 vs 260 km/h, range 3,700 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 8,005 vs 1,800 kg, built 100 vs 40 units.

Pilatus PC-24 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-24
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
Pilatus PC-24 SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pilatus PZL-Świdnik
First flight 11 May 2015 29 October 1996
Year introduced 2018 2002
Number produced 100 units 40 units
Average unit price $12 million $700K
Wing area 30.9 m² -- m²
Wingspan 17.0 m 9.0 m
Height 5.3 m 3.1 m
Length 16.8 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 787 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 3,700 km 790 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,005 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 4,967 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,529 kgf 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 is faster with a maximum speed of 787 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 527 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,005 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 is longer at 16.8 meters compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 10.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 is more expensive at approximately $12 million per unit compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk at $0.7 million.
Which entered service first, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The SW-4 Puszczyk entered service first in 2002, 16 years before the Pilatus PC-24 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pilatus PC-24 or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The Pilatus PC-24 has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.