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S330 / S333 vs T-45 Goshawk

S330 / S333 vs T-45 Goshawk at a glance — top speed 194 vs 1,038 km/h, range 590 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 1,157 vs 6,387 kg.

Schweizer S330 / S333 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S330 / S333
McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧🇺🇸 T-45 Goshawk
Specifications
S330 / S333 T-45 Goshawk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Schweizer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 14 June 1988 16 April 1988
Year introduced 1992 1992
Number produced N/A 221 units
Average unit price -- $21 million
Wing area 55.2 m² 17.7 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 9.4 m
Height 3.4 m 4.1 m
Length 9.5 m 12.0 m
Maximum speed 194 km/h 1038 km/h
Operational range 590 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 3,962 m 12,954 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg 6,387 kg
Empty weight 549 kg 4,460 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 1 x 2,507 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,038 km/h compared to the S330 / S333's 194 km/h, a difference of 844 km/h.
Which has longer range, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a higher service ceiling at 12,954 meters (42,500 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 3,962 meters (12,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,387 kg compared to the S330 / S333's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk is longer at 12.0 meters compared to the S330 / S333's 9.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the S330 / S333 or T-45 Goshawk?
Both the S330 / S333 and T-45 Goshawk entered service in the same year: 1992.