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T-28 Trojan vs TS-11 Iskra

T-28 Trojan vs TS-11 Iskra at a glance — top speed 552 vs 720 km/h, range 1,710 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 3,856 vs 3,840 kg, built 1,948 vs 424 units.

North American T-28 Trojan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-28 Trojan
PZL Mielec TS-11 Iskra military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-11 Iskra
Specifications
T-28 Trojan TS-11 Iskra
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer North American PZL Mielec
First flight 24 September 1949 5 February 1960
Year introduced 1950 1964
Number produced 1948 units 424 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 24.9 m² 17.5 m²
Wingspan 12.2 m 10.1 m
Height 3.9 m 3.5 m
Length 10.1 m 11.2 m
Maximum speed 552 km/h 720 km/h
Operational range 1,710 km 1,250 km
Service ceiling 10,800 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,856 kg 3,840 kg
Empty weight 2,914 kg 2,560 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,063 kW 1 x 1,000 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the T-28 Trojan's 552 km/h, a difference of 168 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The T-28 Trojan has a longer range at 1,710 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10,800 meters (35,433 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The T-28 Trojan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,856 kg compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 3,840 kg.
Which is larger, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the T-28 Trojan's 10.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The T-28 Trojan entered service first in 1950, 14 years before the TS-11 Iskra which entered service in 1964.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-28 Trojan or TS-11 Iskra?
The T-28 Trojan has been produced in greater numbers with 1,948 units compared to 424 units of the TS-11 Iskra.