R22 vs T-5 Brave Eagle
The R22 and the T-5 Brave Eagle are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Robinson and KAI respectively. The T-5 Brave Eagle reaches 1,030 km/h — 5.5x the R22's 188 km/h. The R22 has an operational range of 387 km vs 1,350 km for the T-5 Brave Eagle. The T-5 Brave Eagle operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 4,267 m for the R22. The R22 has been produced in 4,600 units vs 17 for the T-5 Brave Eagle. The R22 first flew 45 years before the T-5 Brave Eagle (1975 vs 2020).
| American light, multi-purpose helicopter, widely used for flight training, livestock mustering, and patrol from the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Robinson |
| First flight | 28 August 1975 |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number produced | 4600 units |
| Average unit price | $400K |
| Korean light combat aircraft, developed in the 21st century, designed primarily for basic flight training purposes. | |
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| Origin country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | KAI |
| First flight | 10 June 2020 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | 17 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 7.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 8.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 188 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 387 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,267 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 621 kg |
| Empty weight | 361 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 93 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 13.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1030 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,350 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | -- kg |
| Empty weight | 4,500 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,418 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 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 R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 842 km/h.
Which has longer range, the R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle has a longer range at 1,350 km compared to the R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the 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 R22's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The R22 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 621 kg compared to the T-5 Brave Eagle's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The T-5 Brave Eagle is longer at 13.7 meters compared to the R22's 8.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The 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 R22 or T-5 Brave Eagle?
The R22 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,600 units compared to 17 units of the T-5 Brave Eagle.