T-23 Uirapuru vs T-25 Universal

Overview

The T-23 Uirapuru and the T-25 Universal are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Aerotec and Neiva respectively.

Top speed is 225 km/h for the T-23 Uirapuru vs 300 km/h for the T-25 Universal. The T-23 Uirapuru has an operational range of 800 km vs 1,500 km for the T-25 Universal. The T-25 Universal operates at altitudes up to 6,100 m compared to 4,500 m for the T-23 Uirapuru. At 1,700 kg MTOW, the T-25 Universal is 2.0x the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.

The T-23 Uirapuru has been produced in 155 units vs 189 for the T-25 Universal. The T-23 Uirapuru first flew 1 years before the T-25 Universal (1965 vs 1966).

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 --
Brazilian propeller-driven basic trainer and ground attack aircraft, developed in the 1960s and utilized for primary military pilot training and counter-insurgency operations.
Neiva T-25 Universal Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Neiva
First flight 29 April 1966
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 189 units
Average unit price --
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 17.2 m² ◉
Wingspan 11.0 m â—‰
Height 3.0 m â—‰
Length 8.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 300 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,500 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,100 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,150 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 220 kW â—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 225 km/h, a difference of 75 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has a higher service ceiling at 6,100 meters (20,013 ft) compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,700 kg compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 840 kg.
Which is larger, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the T-23 Uirapuru's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-23 Uirapuru entered service first in 1968, 3 years before the T-25 Universal which entered service in 1971.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-23 Uirapuru or T-25 Universal?
The T-25 Universal has been produced in greater numbers with 189 units compared to 155 units of the T-23 Uirapuru.