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Pilatus PC-24 vs T-23 Uirapuru

Pilatus PC-24 vs T-23 Uirapuru at a glance — top speed 787 vs 225 km/h, range 3,700 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 8,005 vs 840 kg, built 100 vs 155 units.

Pilatus PC-24 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-24
Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-23 Uirapuru
Specifications
Pilatus PC-24 T-23 Uirapuru
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pilatus Aerotec
First flight 11 May 2015 2 June 1965
Year introduced 2018 1968
Number produced 100 units 155 units
Average unit price $12 million --
Wing area 30.9 m² 13.5 m²
Wingspan 17.0 m 8.5 m
Height 5.3 m 2.7 m
Length 16.8 m 6.6 m
Maximum speed 787 km/h 225 km/h
Operational range 3,700 km 800 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,005 kg 840 kg
Empty weight 4,967 kg 540 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,529 kgf 1 x 120 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Pilatus PC-24 is faster with a maximum speed of 787 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 562 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,005 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Pilatus PC-24 is longer at 16.8 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 50 years before the Pilatus PC-24 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru has been produced in greater numbers with 155 units compared to 100 units of the Pilatus PC-24.