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T-37 Tweet vs T-7 Red Hawk

T-37 Tweet vs T-7 Red Hawk at a glance — top speed 684 vs 1,300 km/h, range 1,500 vs 1,830 km, max takeoff weight 2,980 vs 5,500 kg, built 1,269 vs 2 units.

Cessna T-37 Tweet military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-37 Tweet
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
Specifications
T-37 Tweet T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Boeing
First flight 12 October 1954 20 December 2016
Year introduced 1957 2028
Number produced 1269 units 2 units
Average unit price -- $22 million
Wing area 17.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 10.1 m 10.0 m
Height 2.8 m 4.0 m
Length 9.0 m 15.2 m
Maximum speed 684 km/h 1300 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 1,830 km
Service ceiling 11,948 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,980 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 1,840 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 2 x 465 kgf 1 x 8,029 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-37 Tweet 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-37 Tweet's 684 km/h, a difference of 616 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-37 Tweet or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the T-37 Tweet's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-37 Tweet 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-37 Tweet's 11,948 meters (39,199 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-37 Tweet or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the T-37 Tweet's 2,980 kg.
Which is larger, the T-37 Tweet or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the T-37 Tweet's 9.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-37 Tweet or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-37 Tweet entered service first in 1957, 71 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-37 Tweet or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-37 Tweet has been produced in greater numbers with 1,269 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.