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S330 / S333 vs T-33 Shooting Star

S330 / S333 vs T-33 Shooting Star at a glance — top speed 194 vs 970 km/h, range 590 vs 2,052 km, max takeoff weight 1,157 vs 6,832 kg.

Schweizer S330 / S333 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S330 / S333
Specifications
S330 / S333 T-33 Shooting Star
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Schweizer Lockheed
First flight 14 June 1988 22 March 1948
Year introduced 1992 1948
Number produced N/A 6557 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 55.2 m² 21.8 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 11.8 m
Height 3.4 m 3.6 m
Length 9.5 m 11.5 m
Maximum speed 194 km/h 970 km/h
Operational range 590 km 2,052 km
Service ceiling 3,962 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg 6,832 kg
Empty weight 549 kg 3,794 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 1 x 2,086 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is faster with a maximum speed of 970 km/h compared to the S330 / S333's 194 km/h, a difference of 776 km/h.
Which has longer range, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a longer range at 2,052 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 3,962 meters (12,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,832 kg compared to the S330 / S333's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the S330 / S333's 9.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the S330 / S333 or T-33 Shooting Star?
The T-33 Shooting Star entered service first in 1948, 44 years before the S330 / S333 which entered service in 1992.