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T-50 Golden Eagle vs Yak-130 Mitten

T-50 Golden Eagle vs Yak-130 Mitten at a glance — top speed 1,840 vs 1,060 km/h, range 1,851 vs 2,100 km, max takeoff weight 13,472 vs 10,290 kg, built 200 vs 186 units.

KAI T-50 Golden Eagle military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇰🇷 T-50 Golden Eagle
Yakovlev Yak-130 Mitten military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-130 Mitten
Specifications
T-50 Golden Eagle Yak-130 Mitten
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI Yakovlev
First flight 20 August 2002 26 May 1996
Year introduced 2005 2010
Number produced 200 units 186 units
Average unit price $25 million $18 million
Wing area 23.7 m² 23.5 m²
Wingspan 9.2 m 9.8 m
Height 4.8 m 4.8 m
Length 13.0 m 11.5 m
Maximum speed 1840 km/h 1060 km/h
Operational range 1,851 km 2,100 km
Service ceiling 16,764 m 12,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,472 kg 10,290 kg
Empty weight 6,441 kg 4,600 kg
Total thrust 1 x 5,409 kgf 2 x 2,500 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 1,840 km/h compared to the Yak-130 Mitten's 1,060 km/h, a difference of 780 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten has a longer range at 2,100 km compared to the T-50 Golden Eagle's 1,851 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 16,764 meters (55,000 ft) compared to the Yak-130 Mitten's 12,500 meters (41,010 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,472 kg compared to the Yak-130 Mitten's 10,290 kg.
Which is larger, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the Yak-130 Mitten's 11.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the Yak-130 Mitten at $18 million.
Which entered service first, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle entered service first in 2005, 5 years before the Yak-130 Mitten which entered service in 2010.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-50 Golden Eagle or Yak-130 Mitten?
The T-50 Golden Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 186 units of the Yak-130 Mitten.