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Aermacchi S-211 vs T-41 Mescalero

Aermacchi S-211 vs T-41 Mescalero at a glance — top speed 667 vs 232 km/h, range 1,668 vs 1,159 km, max takeoff weight 2,750 vs 1,134 kg, built 60 vs 838 units.

Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
Cessna T-41 Mescalero military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-41 Mescalero
Specifications
Aermacchi S-211 T-41 Mescalero
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Cessna
First flight 10 April 1981 1 January 1964
Year introduced 1984 1965
Number produced 60 units 838 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 14.8 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 10.9 m
Height 3.8 m 2.7 m
Length 9.3 m 8.2 m
Maximum speed 667 km/h 232 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 1,159 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,750 kg 1,134 kg
Empty weight 1,850 kg 618 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,131 kgf 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Aermacchi S-211 is faster with a maximum speed of 667 km/h compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 232 km/h, a difference of 435 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a longer range at 1,668 km compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,159 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,750 kg compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The Aermacchi S-211 is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The T-41 Mescalero entered service first in 1965, 19 years before the Aermacchi S-211 which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi S-211 or T-41 Mescalero?
The T-41 Mescalero has been produced in greater numbers with 838 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.