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T-38 Talon vs UTVA-75

T-38 Talon vs UTVA-75 at a glance — top speed 1,381 vs 215 km/h, range 1,835 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 5,670 vs 960 kg, built 1,189 vs 136 units.

Northrop T-38 Talon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-38 Talon
UTVA-75 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 UTVA-75
Specifications
T-38 Talon UTVA-75
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Northrop UTVA
First flight 10 March 1959 19 May 1976
Year introduced 1961 1978
Number produced 1189 units 136 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.0 m² 14.6 m²
Wingspan 7.7 m 9.7 m
Height 3.9 m 3.2 m
Length 14.1 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 1381 km/h 215 km/h
Operational range 1,835 km 800 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,670 kg 960 kg
Empty weight 3,266 kg 685 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,216 kgf 1 x 134 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon is faster with a maximum speed of 1,381 km/h compared to the UTVA-75's 215 km/h, a difference of 1,166 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon has a longer range at 1,835 km compared to the UTVA-75's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the UTVA-75's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,670 kg compared to the UTVA-75's 960 kg.
Which is larger, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon is longer at 14.1 meters compared to the UTVA-75's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon entered service first in 1961, 17 years before the UTVA-75 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-38 Talon or UTVA-75?
The T-38 Talon has been produced in greater numbers with 1,189 units compared to 136 units of the UTVA-75.