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Aermacchi S-211 vs T-28 Trojan

Aermacchi S-211 vs T-28 Trojan at a glance — top speed 667 vs 552 km/h, range 1,668 vs 1,710 km, max takeoff weight 2,750 vs 3,856 kg, built 60 vs 1,948 units.

Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
Specifications
Aermacchi S-211 T-28 Trojan
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi North American
First flight 10 April 1981 24 September 1949
Year introduced 1984 1950
Number produced 60 units 1948 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 24.9 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 12.2 m
Height 3.8 m 3.9 m
Length 9.3 m 10.1 m
Maximum speed 667 km/h 552 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 1,710 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 10,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,750 kg 3,856 kg
Empty weight 1,850 kg 2,914 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,131 kgf 1 x 1,063 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The Aermacchi S-211 is faster with a maximum speed of 667 km/h compared to the T-28 Trojan's 552 km/h, a difference of 115 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a longer range at 1,710 km compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10,800 meters (35,433 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,856 kg compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 2,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan is longer at 10.1 meters compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 9.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 34 years before the Aermacchi S-211 which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-28 Trojan?
The T-28 Trojan has been produced in greater numbers with 1,948 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.