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SAAB 105 vs T-67 Firefly

SAAB 105 vs T-67 Firefly at a glance — top speed 970 vs 282 km/h, range 2,300 vs 753 km, max takeoff weight 4,635 vs 1,157 kg, built 192 vs 250 units.

SAAB 105 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 SAAB 105
Slingsby T-67 Firefly military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 T-67 Firefly
Specifications
SAAB 105 T-67 Firefly
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab Slingsby
First flight 29 June 1963 12 March 1974
Year introduced 1967 1974
Number produced 192 units 250 units
Average unit price -- $500K
Wing area 16.3 m² 13.0 m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 10.7 m
Height 2.7 m 2.4 m
Length 10.8 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 970 km/h 282 km/h
Operational range 2,300 km 753 km
Service ceiling 13,700 m 5,791 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,635 kg 1,157 kg
Empty weight 2,849 kg 794 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,293 kgf 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 is faster with a maximum speed of 970 km/h compared to the T-67 Firefly's 282 km/h, a difference of 688 km/h.
Which has longer range, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 has a longer range at 2,300 km compared to the T-67 Firefly's 753 km.
Which can fly higher, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the T-67 Firefly's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,635 kg compared to the T-67 Firefly's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 is longer at 10.8 meters compared to the T-67 Firefly's 7.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The SAAB 105 entered service first in 1967, 7 years before the T-67 Firefly which entered service in 1974.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the SAAB 105 or T-67 Firefly?
The T-67 Firefly has been produced in greater numbers with 250 units compared to 192 units of the SAAB 105.