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T-25 Universal vs TB-30 Epsilon

T-25 Universal vs TB-30 Epsilon at a glance — top speed 300 vs 356 km/h, range 1,500 vs 1,300 km, max takeoff weight 1,700 vs 1,250 kg, built 189 vs 19 units.

Neiva T-25 Universal military training aircraft side profile drawing
Socata TB-30 Epsilon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 TB-30 Epsilon
Specifications
T-25 Universal TB-30 Epsilon
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Neiva Socata
First flight 29 April 1966 22 December 1979
Year introduced 1971 1984
Number produced 189 units 19 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 17.2 m² 9.0 m²
Wingspan 11.0 m 7.9 m
Height 3.0 m 2.7 m
Length 8.6 m 7.6 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h 356 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 6,100 m 7,010 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,700 kg 1,250 kg
Empty weight 1,150 kg 932 kg
Total thrust 1 x 220 kW 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon is faster with a maximum speed of 356 km/h compared to the T-25 Universal's 300 km/h, a difference of 56 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-25 Universal has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a higher service ceiling at 7,010 meters (22,998 ft) compared to the T-25 Universal's 6,100 meters (20,013 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-25 Universal has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,700 kg compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-25 Universal is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 7.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-25 Universal entered service first in 1971, 13 years before the TB-30 Epsilon which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-25 Universal or TB-30 Epsilon?
The T-25 Universal has been produced in greater numbers with 189 units compared to 19 units of the TB-30 Epsilon.