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Robinson R22 vs T-5 Brave Eagle

Robinson R22 vs T-5 Brave Eagle at a glance — top speed 188 vs 1,030 km/h, range 387 vs 1,350 km, built 4,600 vs 17 units.

Robinson R22 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R22
KAI T-5 Brave Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Robinson R22 T-5 Brave Eagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson KAI
First flight 28 August 1975 10 June 2020
Year introduced 1979 2021
Number produced 4600 units 17 units
Average unit price $400K --
Wingspan 7.7 m 9.0 m
Height 2.5 m 4.6 m
Length 8.8 m 13.7 m
Maximum speed 188 km/h 1030 km/h
Operational range 387 km 1,350 km
Service ceiling 4,267 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 621 kg -- kg
Empty weight 361 kg 4,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 93 kW 2 x 2,835 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,030 km/h compared to the Robinson R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 842 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a longer range at 1,350 km compared to the Robinson R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the Robinson R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is larger, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is longer at 13.7 meters compared to the Robinson R22's 8.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The Robinson R22 entered service first in 1979, 42 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Robinson R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The Robinson R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.