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Aermacchi S-211 vs NAMC YS-11

Aermacchi S-211 vs NAMC YS-11 at a glance — top speed 667 vs 470 km/h, range 1,668 vs 2,110 km, max takeoff weight 2,750 vs 23,500 kg, built 60 vs 182 units.

Aermacchi S-211 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Aermacchi S-211
NAMC YS-11 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 NAMC YS-11
Specifications
Aermacchi S-211 NAMC YS-11
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi NAMC
First flight 10 April 1981 30 August 1962
Year introduced 1984 1965
Number produced 60 units 182 units
Average unit price -- $2.2 million
Wing area 12.6 m² 94.8 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 32.0 m
Height 3.8 m 9.0 m
Length 9.3 m 26.3 m
Maximum speed 667 km/h 470 km/h
Operational range 1,668 km 2,110 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 6,980 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,750 kg 23,500 kg
Empty weight 1,850 kg 14,600 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,131 kgf 2 x 2,259 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The Aermacchi S-211 is faster with a maximum speed of 667 km/h compared to the NAMC YS-11's 470 km/h, a difference of 197 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has a longer range at 2,110 km compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 1,668 km.
Which can fly higher, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The Aermacchi S-211 has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the NAMC YS-11's 6,980 meters (22,900 ft).
Which is heavier, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,500 kg compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 2,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 is longer at 26.3 meters compared to the Aermacchi S-211's 9.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Aermacchi S-211 or NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 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 NAMC YS-11?
The NAMC YS-11 has been produced in greater numbers with 182 units compared to 60 units of the Aermacchi S-211.