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PZL-130 Orlik vs T-25 Universal

PZL-130 Orlik vs T-25 Universal at a glance — top speed 550 vs 300 km/h, range 2,200 vs 1,500 km, max takeoff weight 2,950 vs 1,700 kg, built 59 vs 189 units.

PZL-130 Orlik military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 PZL-130 Orlik
Neiva T-25 Universal military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
PZL-130 Orlik T-25 Universal
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL Neiva
First flight 24 October 1983 29 April 1966
Year introduced 1994 1971
Number produced 59 units 189 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 14.6 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.0 m
Height 3.5 m 3.0 m
Length 9.3 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 550 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 2,200 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 10,000 m 6,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,950 kg 1,700 kg
Empty weight 1,825 kg 1,150 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 220 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The PZL-130 Orlik is faster with a maximum speed of 550 km/h compared to the T-25 Universal's 300 km/h, a difference of 250 km/h.
Which has longer range, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a longer range at 2,200 km compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the T-25 Universal's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The PZL-130 Orlik has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,950 kg compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The PZL-130 Orlik is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the T-25 Universal's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal entered service first in 1971, 23 years before the PZL-130 Orlik which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the PZL-130 Orlik or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has been produced in greater numbers with 189 units compared to 59 units of the PZL-130 Orlik.