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Robinson R22 vs T-28 Trojan

Robinson R22 vs T-28 Trojan at a glance — top speed 188 vs 552 km/h, range 387 vs 1,710 km, max takeoff weight 621 vs 3,856 kg, built 4,600 vs 1,948 units.

Robinson R22 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R22
North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
Specifications
Robinson R22 T-28 Trojan
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson North American
First flight 28 August 1975 24 September 1949
Year introduced 1979 1950
Number produced 4600 units 1948 units
Average unit price $400K --
Wing area -- m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 7.7 m 12.2 m
Height 2.5 m 3.9 m
Length 8.8 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 188 km/h 552 km/h
Operational range 387 km 1,710 km
Service ceiling 4,267 m 10,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 621 kg 3,856 kg
Empty weight 361 kg 2,914 kg
Total thrust 1 x 93 kW 1 x 1,063 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan is faster with a maximum speed of 552 km/h compared to the Robinson R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 364 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a longer range at 1,710 km compared to the Robinson R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a higher service ceiling at 10,800 meters (35,433 ft) compared to the Robinson R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,856 kg compared to the Robinson R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan is longer at 10.1 meters compared to the Robinson R22's 8.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 29 years before the Robinson R22 which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Robinson R22 or T-28 Trojan?
The Robinson R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 1,948 units of the T-28 Trojan.