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T-25 Universal vs T-45 Goshawk

T-25 Universal vs T-45 Goshawk at a glance — top speed 300 vs 1,038 km/h, range 1,500 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 1,700 vs 6,387 kg, built 189 vs 221 units.

Neiva T-25 Universal military training aircraft side profile drawing
McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧🇺🇸 T-45 Goshawk
Specifications
T-25 Universal T-45 Goshawk
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Neiva McDonnell Douglas
First flight 29 April 1966 16 April 1988
Year introduced 1971 1992
Number produced 189 units 221 units
Average unit price -- $21 million
Wing area 17.2 m² 17.7 m²
Wingspan 11.0 m 9.4 m
Height 3.0 m 4.1 m
Length 8.6 m 12.0 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h 1038 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 6,100 m 12,954 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,700 kg 6,387 kg
Empty weight 1,150 kg 4,460 kg
Total thrust 1 x 220 kW 1 x 2,507 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,038 km/h compared to the T-25 Universal's 300 km/h, a difference of 738 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-25 Universal has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the T-45 Goshawk's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a higher service ceiling at 12,954 meters (42,500 ft) compared to the T-25 Universal's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,387 kg compared to the T-25 Universal's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk is longer at 12.0 meters compared to the T-25 Universal's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-25 Universal entered service first in 1971, 21 years before the T-45 Goshawk which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-25 Universal or T-45 Goshawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has been produced in greater numbers with 221 units compared to 189 units of the T-25 Universal.