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Aermacchi S-211 vs Yak-52

Aermacchi S-211 vs Yak-52 at a glance — top speed 667 vs 285 km/h, range 1,668 vs 550 km, max takeoff weight 2,750 vs 1,305 kg, built 60 vs 1,815 units.

Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
Yakovlev Yak-52 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-52
Specifications
Aermacchi S-211 Yak-52
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi Yakovlev
First flight 10 April 1981 1 January 1976
Year introduced 1984 1979
Number produced 60 units 1815 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 12.6 m² 15.0 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 9.3 m
Height 3.8 m 2.7 m
Length 9.3 m 7.7 m
Maximum speed 667 km/h 285 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 550 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,750 kg 1,305 kg
Empty weight 1,850 kg 1,015 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,131 kgf 1 x 265 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Aermacchi S-211 is faster with a maximum speed of 667 km/h compared to the Yak-52's 285 km/h, a difference of 382 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a longer range at 1,668 km compared to the Yak-52's 550 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the Yak-52's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,750 kg compared to the Yak-52's 1,305 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Aermacchi S-211 is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the Yak-52's 7.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 entered service first in 1979, 5 years before the Aermacchi S-211 which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aermacchi S-211 or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,815 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.