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Aermacchi S-211 vs Tu-134 Crusty

Aermacchi S-211 vs Tu-134 Crusty at a glance — top speed 667 vs 950 km/h, range 1,668 vs 3,000 km, max takeoff weight 2,750 vs 47,600 kg, built 60 vs 854 units.

Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
Tupolev Tu-134 Crusty military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tu-134 Crusty
Specifications
Aermacchi S-211 Tu-134 Crusty
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Tupolev
First flight 10 April 1981 29 July 1963
Year introduced 1984 1970
Number produced 60 units 854 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 127.3 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 29.0 m
Height 3.8 m 9.0 m
Length 9.3 m 37.1 m
Maximum speed 667 km/h 950 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 3,000 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 12,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,750 kg 47,600 kg
Empty weight 1,850 kg 27,960 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,131 kgf 2 x 6,799 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty is faster with a maximum speed of 950 km/h compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 667 km/h, a difference of 283 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the Tu-134 Crusty's 12,100 meters (39,698 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 47,600 kg compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 2,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty is longer at 37.1 meters compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 9.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty entered service first in 1970, 14 years before the Aermacchi S-211 which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi S-211 or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has been produced in greater numbers with 854 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.