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T-67 Firefly vs T-7 Red Hawk

T-67 Firefly vs T-7 Red Hawk at a glance — top speed 282 vs 1,300 km/h, range 753 vs 1,830 km, max takeoff weight 1,157 vs 5,500 kg, built 250 vs 2 units.

Slingsby T-67 Firefly military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 T-67 Firefly
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
Specifications
T-67 Firefly T-7 Red Hawk
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Slingsby Boeing
First flight 12 March 1974 20 December 2016
Year introduced 1974 2028
Number produced 250 units 2 units
Average unit price $500K $22 million
Wing area 13.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 10.7 m 10.0 m
Height 2.4 m 4.0 m
Length 7.6 m 15.2 m
Maximum speed 282 km/h 1300 km/h
Operational range 753 km 1,830 km
Service ceiling 5,791 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 794 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 8,029 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-67 Firefly 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-67 Firefly's 282 km/h, a difference of 1,018 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the T-67 Firefly's 753 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-67 Firefly 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-67 Firefly's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the T-67 Firefly's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the T-67 Firefly's 7.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-7 Red Hawk is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the T-67 Firefly at $0.5 million.
Which entered service first, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-67 Firefly entered service first in 1974, 54 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-67 Firefly or T-7 Red Hawk?
The T-67 Firefly has been produced in greater numbers with 250 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.