KT-1 Woongbi vs T-35 Pillan

South Korean trainer aircraft, noteworthy for domestic design and production, used primarily for flight training since the late 1990s.
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI
First flight 12 December 1991
Year introduced 2000
Number produced 178 units
Average unit price $9 million
Chilean trainer aircraft, popular in the late 20th century, extensively utilized for military pilot training worldwide.
Picture of T-35 Pillan
Origin country 🇨🇱 Chile
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Enaer
First flight 6 March 1981
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 154 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 16.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.6 m â—‰
Height 3.7 m â—‰
Length 10.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 574 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,333 km â—‰
Service ceiling 11,582 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,540 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,910 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 708 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of KAI KT-1 Woongbi
Wing area 13.7 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.8 m â—‰
Height 2.6 m â—‰
Length 8.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 311 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,093 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,840 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,338 kg â—‰
Empty weight 930 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Enaer T-35 Pillan

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of T-35 Pillan by Chris Lofting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi is faster with a maximum speed of 574 km/h compared to the T-35 Pillan's 311 km/h, a difference of 263 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi has a longer range at 1,333 km compared to the T-35 Pillan's 1,093 km.
Which can fly higher, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi has a higher service ceiling at 11,582 meters (37,998 ft) compared to the T-35 Pillan's 5,840 meters (19,160 ft).
Which is heavier, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,540 kg compared to the T-35 Pillan's 1,338 kg.
Which is larger, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi is longer at 10.3 meters compared to the T-35 Pillan's 8.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The T-35 Pillan entered service first in 1984, 16 years before the KT-1 Woongbi which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KT-1 Woongbi or T-35 Pillan?
The KT-1 Woongbi has been produced in greater numbers with 178 units compared to 154 units of the T-35 Pillan.