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Robinson R22 vs T-23 Uirapuru

Robinson R22 vs T-23 Uirapuru at a glance — top speed 188 vs 225 km/h, range 387 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 621 vs 840 kg, built 4,600 vs 155 units.

Robinson R22 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R22
Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-23 Uirapuru
Specifications
Robinson R22 T-23 Uirapuru
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson Aerotec
First flight 28 August 1975 2 June 1965
Year introduced 1979 1968
Number produced 4600 units 155 units
Average unit price $400K --
Wing area -- m² 13.5 m²
Wingspan 7.7 m 8.5 m
Height 2.5 m 2.7 m
Length 8.8 m 6.6 m
Maximum speed 188 km/h 225 km/h
Operational range 387 km 800 km
Service ceiling 4,267 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 621 kg 840 kg
Empty weight 361 kg 540 kg
Total thrust 1 x 93 kW 1 x 120 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru is faster with a maximum speed of 225 km/h compared to the Robinson R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 37 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru has a longer range at 800 km compared to the Robinson R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the Robinson R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 840 kg compared to the Robinson R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Robinson R22 is longer at 8.8 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 11 years before the Robinson R22 which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Robinson R22 or T-23 Uirapuru?
The Robinson R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 155 units of the T-23 Uirapuru.