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T-35 Pillan vs Zlin Z 43

T-35 Pillan vs Zlin Z 43 at a glance — top speed 311 vs 235 km/h, range 1,093 vs 610 km, max takeoff weight 1,338 vs 1,350 kg, built 154 vs 144 units.

ENAER T-35 Pillan military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇱 T-35 Pillan
Zlin Z 43 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 Zlin Z 43
Specifications
T-35 Pillan Zlin Z 43
Origin country 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer ENAER Zlin
First flight 6 March 1981 10 December 1968
Year introduced 1984 1972
Number produced 154 units 144 units
Average unit price -- $100K
Wing area 13.7 m² 14.5 m²
Wingspan 8.8 m 9.8 m
Height 2.6 m 2.9 m
Length 8.0 m 7.8 m
Maximum speed 311 km/h 235 km/h
Operational range 1,093 km 610 km
Service ceiling 5,840 m 3,800 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,338 kg 1,350 kg
Empty weight 930 kg 730 kg
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW 1 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The T-35 Pillan is faster with a maximum speed of 311 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 43's 235 km/h, a difference of 76 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The T-35 Pillan has a longer range at 1,093 km compared to the Zlin Z 43's 610 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The T-35 Pillan has a higher service ceiling at 5,840 meters (19,160 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 43's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,350 kg compared to the T-35 Pillan's 1,338 kg.
Which is larger, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The T-35 Pillan is longer at 8.0 meters compared to the Zlin Z 43's 7.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 entered service first in 1972, 12 years before the T-35 Pillan which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-35 Pillan or Zlin Z 43?
The T-35 Pillan has been produced in greater numbers with 154 units compared to 144 units of the Zlin Z 43.