T-45 Goshawk vs T-7 Red Hawk

British-American trainer jet, integral to U.S. Navy pilot training, operational since the late 20th century.
Picture of T-45 Goshawk
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas/BAe
First flight 16 April 1988
Year introduced 1992
Number produced 221 units
Average unit price $21 million
American advanced trainer jet, designed in the 21st century, with no current deployments or operational history.
Picture of T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing-Saab
First flight 20 December 2016
Year introduced --
Number produced 2 units
Average unit price $22 million
Wing area 17.7 m²
Wingspan 9.4 m â—‰
Height 4.1 m â—‰
Length 12.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1038 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,300 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,954 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 6,387 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,460 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 2,507 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of McDonnell Douglas/BAe T-45 Goshawk
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 10.0 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 15.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1300 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,830 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,240 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,250 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 4,990 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Boeing-Saab T-7 Red Hawk

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-45 Goshawk 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-45 Goshawk's 1,038 km/h, a difference of 262 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-45 Goshawk or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the T-45 Goshawk's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-45 Goshawk 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-45 Goshawk's 12,954 meters (42,500 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-45 Goshawk or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,387 kg compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the T-45 Goshawk or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the T-45 Goshawk's 12.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the T-45 Goshawk or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the T-45 Goshawk at $21 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-45 Goshawk or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-45 Goshawk has been produced in greater numbers with 221 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.