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T-2 Buckeye vs Yak-11 Moose

T-2 Buckeye vs Yak-11 Moose at a glance — top speed 838 vs 465 km/h, range 1,683 vs 1,280 km, max takeoff weight 5,931 vs 2,500 kg, built 529 vs 4,566 units.

North American T-2 Buckeye military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-2 Buckeye
Yakovlev Yak-11 Moose military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-11 Moose
Specifications
T-2 Buckeye Yak-11 Moose
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer North American Yakovlev
First flight 31 January 1958 10 November 1945
Year introduced 1959 1946
Number produced 529 units 4566 units
Average unit price $1 million $30K
Wing area 24.0 m² 15.4 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 9.4 m
Height 4.5 m 3.3 m
Length 11.0 m 8.5 m
Maximum speed 838 km/h 465 km/h
Operational range 1,683 km 1,280 km
Service ceiling 13,533 m 7,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,931 kg 2,500 kg
Empty weight 3,652 kg 1,900 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,338 kgf 1 x 419 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye is faster with a maximum speed of 838 km/h compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 465 km/h, a difference of 373 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye has a longer range at 1,683 km compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 1,280 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher service ceiling at 13,533 meters (44,399 ft) compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 7,100 meters (23,293 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,931 kg compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 2,500 kg.
Which is larger, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the Yak-11 Moose's 8.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The T-2 Buckeye is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the Yak-11 Moose at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose entered service first in 1946, 13 years before the T-2 Buckeye which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-2 Buckeye or Yak-11 Moose?
The Yak-11 Moose has been produced in greater numbers with 4,566 units compared to 529 units of the T-2 Buckeye.