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Robinson R44 Raven vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing

Robinson R44 Raven vs T-CH-1 Chung Hsing at a glance — top speed 240 vs 590 km/h, range 560 vs 2,010 km, max takeoff weight 1,134 vs 5,057 kg, built 6,331 vs 52 units.

Robinson R44 Raven military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R44 Raven
AIDC T-CH-1 Chung Hsing military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇹🇼 T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Specifications
Robinson R44 Raven T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson AIDC
First flight 31 March 1990 23 November 1973
Year introduced 1993 1976
Number produced 6331 units 52 units
Average unit price $600K --
Wing area -- m² 25.2 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 12.2 m
Height 3.3 m 3.7 m
Length 11.7 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 240 km/h 590 km/h
Operational range 560 km 2,010 km
Service ceiling 4,300 m 9,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,134 kg 5,057 kg
Empty weight 683 kg 2,608 kg
Total thrust 1 x 183 kW 1 x 1,082 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing is faster with a maximum speed of 590 km/h compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 240 km/h, a difference of 350 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a longer range at 2,010 km compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 560 km.
Which can fly higher, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a higher service ceiling at 9,800 meters (32,152 ft) compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 4,300 meters (14,107 ft).
Which is heavier, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,057 kg compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Robinson R44 Raven is longer at 11.7 meters compared to the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing's 10.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The T-CH-1 Chung Hsing entered service first in 1976, 17 years before the Robinson R44 Raven which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Robinson R44 Raven or T-CH-1 Chung Hsing?
The Robinson R44 Raven has been produced in greater numbers with 6,331 units compared to 52 units of the T-CH-1 Chung Hsing.