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Pilatus PC-24 vs T-37 Tweet

Pilatus PC-24 vs T-37 Tweet at a glance — top speed 787 vs 684 km/h, range 3,700 vs 1,500 km, max takeoff weight 8,005 vs 2,980 kg, built 100 vs 1,269 units.

Pilatus PC-24 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-24
Cessna T-37 Tweet military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-37 Tweet
Specifications
Pilatus PC-24 T-37 Tweet
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pilatus Cessna
First flight 11 May 2015 12 October 1954
Year introduced 2018 1957
Number produced 100 units 1269 units
Average unit price $12 million --
Wing area 30.9 m² 17.0 m²
Wingspan 17.0 m 10.1 m
Height 5.3 m 2.8 m
Length 16.8 m 9.0 m
Maximum speed 787 km/h 684 km/h
Operational range 3,700 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 11,948 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,005 kg 2,980 kg
Empty weight 4,967 kg 1,840 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,529 kgf 2 x 465 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The Pilatus PC-24 is faster with a maximum speed of 787 km/h compared to the T-37 Tweet's 684 km/h, a difference of 103 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the T-37 Tweet's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-37 Tweet's 11,948 meters (39,199 ft).
Which is heavier, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The Pilatus PC-24 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,005 kg compared to the T-37 Tweet's 2,980 kg.
Which is larger, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The Pilatus PC-24 is longer at 16.8 meters compared to the T-37 Tweet's 9.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The T-37 Tweet entered service first in 1957, 61 years before the Pilatus PC-24 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pilatus PC-24 or T-37 Tweet?
The T-37 Tweet has been produced in greater numbers with 1,269 units compared to 100 units of the Pilatus PC-24.