T-23 Uirapuru vs Yak-11 Moose

Overview

The T-23 Uirapuru and the Yak-11 Moose are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Aerotec and Yakovlev respectively.

The Yak-11 Moose reaches 465 km/h — 2.1x the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h. The T-23 Uirapuru has an operational range of 800 km vs 1,280 km for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose operates at altitudes up to 7,100 m compared to 4,500 m for the T-23 Uirapuru. At 2,500 kg MTOW, the Yak-11 Moose is 3.0x the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.

The T-23 Uirapuru has been produced in 155 units vs 4,566 for the Yak-11 Moose. The Yak-11 Moose first flew 20 years before the T-23 Uirapuru (1945 vs 1965).

Brazilian military trainer aircraft, developed in the mid-1960s, used for primary flight training by South American air forces.
Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aerotec
First flight 2 June 1965
Year introduced 1968
Number produced 155 units
Average unit price --
Soviet trainer aircraft, widely deployed during the Cold War, notable for its robustness and maintenance simplicity.
Yakovlev Yak-11 Moose Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Yakovlev
First flight 10 November 1945
Year introduced 1946
Number produced 4566 units
Average unit price $30K
Wing area 13.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.5 m â—‰
Height 2.7 m â—‰
Length 6.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 225 km/h â—‰
Operational range 800 km â—‰
Service ceiling 4,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 840 kg â—‰
Empty weight 540 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 120 kW â—‰
Wing area 15.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.4 m â—‰
Height 3.3 m â—‰
Length 8.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 465 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,280 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,100 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,900 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 419 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is faster with a maximum speed of 465 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 240 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a longer range at 1,280 km compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher service ceiling at 7,100 meters (23,293 ft) compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,500 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose entered service first in 1946, 22 years before the T-23 Uirapuru which entered service in 1968.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-23 Uirapuru or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has been produced in greater numbers with 4,566 units compared to 155 units of the T-23 Uirapuru.