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SW-4 Puszczyk vs Tu-134 Crusty

SW-4 Puszczyk vs Tu-134 Crusty at a glance — top speed 260 vs 950 km/h, range 790 vs 3,000 km, max takeoff weight 1,800 vs 47,600 kg, built 40 vs 854 units.

PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Tupolev Tu-134 Crusty military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tu-134 Crusty
Specifications
SW-4 Puszczyk Tu-134 Crusty
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL-Świdnik Tupolev
First flight 29 October 1996 29 July 1963
Year introduced 2002 1970
Number produced 40 units 854 units
Average unit price $700K --
Wing area -- m² 127.3 m²
Wingspan 9.0 m 29.0 m
Height 3.1 m 9.0 m
Length 10.6 m 37.1 m
Maximum speed 260 km/h 950 km/h
Operational range 790 km 3,000 km
Service ceiling 5,200 m 12,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,800 kg 47,600 kg
Empty weight 1,050 kg 27,960 kg
Total thrust 1 x 336 kW 2 x 6,799 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty is faster with a maximum speed of 950 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 690 km/h.
Which has longer range, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a higher service ceiling at 12,100 meters (39,698 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 47,600 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty is longer at 37.1 meters compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 10.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty entered service first in 1970, 32 years before the SW-4 Puszczyk which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the SW-4 Puszczyk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has been produced in greater numbers with 854 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.