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S330 / S333 vs NAMC YS-11

S330 / S333 vs NAMC YS-11 at a glance — top speed 194 vs 470 km/h, range 590 vs 2,110 km, max takeoff weight 1,157 vs 23,500 kg.

Schweizer S330 / S333 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S330 / S333
NAMC YS-11 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 NAMC YS-11
Specifications
S330 / S333 NAMC YS-11
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Schweizer NAMC
First flight 14 June 1988 30 August 1962
Year introduced 1992 1965
Number produced N/A 182 units
Average unit price -- $2.2 million
Wing area 55.2 m² 94.8 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 32.0 m
Height 3.4 m 9.0 m
Length 9.5 m 26.3 m
Maximum speed 194 km/h 470 km/h
Operational range 590 km 2,110 km
Service ceiling 3,962 m 6,980 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg 23,500 kg
Empty weight 549 kg 14,600 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 2 x 2,259 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 is faster with a maximum speed of 470 km/h compared to the S330 / S333's 194 km/h, a difference of 276 km/h.
Which has longer range, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has a longer range at 2,110 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has a higher service ceiling at 6,980 meters (22,900 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 3,962 meters (12,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,500 kg compared to the S330 / S333's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 is longer at 26.3 meters compared to the S330 / S333's 9.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the S330 / S333 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 entered service first in 1965, 27 years before the S330 / S333 which entered service in 1992.