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SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 vs TS-11 Iskra

SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 333 vs 720 km/h, range 1,650 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 1,300 vs 3,840 kg, built 900 vs 424 units.

SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer SIAI-Marchetti PZL Mielec
First flight 15 July 1964 5 February 1960
Year introduced 1966 1964
Number produced 900 units 424 units
Average unit price $1.3 million --
Wing area 10.1 m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 10.1 m
Height 2.4 m 3.5 m
Length 7.1 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 333 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,650 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,300 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 770 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 333 km/h, a difference of 387 km/h.
Which has longer range, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has a longer range at 1,650 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,840 kg compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 1,300 kg.
Which is larger, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 2 years before the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 which entered service in 1966.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 or TS-11 Iskra?
The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 has been produced in greater numbers with 900 units compared to 424 units of the TS-11 Iskra.