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T-23 Uirapuru vs Zlin Z 43

T-23 Uirapuru vs Zlin Z 43 at a glance — top speed 225 vs 235 km/h, range 800 vs 610 km, max takeoff weight 840 vs 1,350 kg, built 155 vs 144 units.

Aerotec T-23 Uirapuru military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 T-23 Uirapuru
Zlin Z 43 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 Zlin Z 43
Specifications
T-23 Uirapuru Zlin Z 43
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aerotec Zlin
First flight 2 June 1965 10 December 1968
Year introduced 1968 1972
Number produced 155 units 144 units
Average unit price -- $100K
Wing area 13.5 m² 14.5 m²
Wingspan 8.5 m 9.8 m
Height 2.7 m 2.9 m
Length 6.6 m 7.8 m
Maximum speed 225 km/h 235 km/h
Operational range 800 km 610 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 3,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 840 kg 1,350 kg
Empty weight 540 kg 730 kg
Total thrust 1 x 120 kW 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 is faster with a maximum speed of 235 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The T-23 Uirapuru has a longer range at 800 km compared to the Zlin Z 43's 610 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The T-23 Uirapuru has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 43's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,350 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 is longer at 7.8 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 4 years before the Zlin Z 43 which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-23 Uirapuru or Zlin Z 43?
The T-23 Uirapuru has been produced in greater numbers with 155 units compared to 144 units of the Zlin Z 43.