T-33 Shooting Star vs T-7 Red Hawk
Overview
The T-33 Shooting Star and the T-7 Red Hawk are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Lockheed and Boeing-Saab respectively.
Top speed is 970 km/h for the T-33 Shooting Star vs 1,300 km/h for the T-7 Red Hawk. The T-33 Shooting Star has an operational range of 2,052 km vs 1,830 km for the T-7 Red Hawk. The T-7 Red Hawk operates at altitudes up to 15,240 m compared to 15,000 m for the T-33 Shooting Star.
The T-33 Shooting Star has been produced in 6,557 units vs 2 for the T-7 Red Hawk. The T-33 Shooting Star first flew 68 years before the T-7 Red Hawk (1948 vs 2016).
| American subsonic jet trainer, developed in the late 1940s, extensively used for advanced pilot training and light combat operations worldwide. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed |
| First flight | 22 March 1948 |
| Year introduced | 1948 |
| Number produced | 6557 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American advanced trainer jet, designed in the 21st century, with no current deployments or operational history. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing-Saab |
| First flight | 20 December 2016 |
| Year introduced | 2028 |
| Number produced | 2 units |
| Average unit price | $22 million |
| Wing area | 21.8 m² |
| Wingspan | 11.8 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 970 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,052 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 6,832 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 3,794 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 2,086 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 15.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1300 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,830 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 15,240 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,500 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 3,250 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,990 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the T-33 Shooting Star's 970 km/h, a difference of 330 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a longer range at 2,052 km compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 1,830 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the T-33 Shooting Star's 15,000 meters (49,212 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-33 Shooting Star has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,832 kg compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the T-33 Shooting Star's 11.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-33 Shooting Star entered service first in 1948, 80 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-33 Shooting Star or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-33 Shooting Star has been produced in greater numbers with 6,557 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.