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T-23 Uirapuru vs TB-30 Epsilon

T-23 Uirapuru vs TB-30 Epsilon at a glance — top speed 225 vs 356 km/h, range 800 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 840 vs 1,250 kg, built 155 vs 19 units.

Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-23 Uirapuru
Socata TB-30 Epsilon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 TB-30 Epsilon
Specifications
T-23 Uirapuru TB-30 Epsilon
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aerotec Socata
First flight 2 June 1965 22 December 1979
Year introduced 1968 1984
Number produced 155 units 19 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 13.5 m² 9.0 m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 7.9 m
Height 2.7 m 2.7 m
Length 6.6 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 225 km/h 356 km/h
Operational range 800 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 7,010 m
Max. takeoff weight 840 kg 1,250 kg
Empty weight 540 kg 932 kg
Total thrust 1 x 120 kW 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon is faster with a maximum speed of 356 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 131 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a higher service ceiling at 7,010 meters (22,998 ft) compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,250 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon is longer at 7.6 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 16 years before the TB-30 Epsilon which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-23 Uirapuru or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-23 Uirapuru has been produced in greater numbers with 155 units compared to 19 units of the TB-30 Epsilon.