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T-7 Red Hawk vs TS-8 Bies

T-7 Red Hawk vs TS-8 Bies at a glance — top speed 1,300 vs 312 km/h, range 1,830 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 5,500 vs 1,600 kg, built 2 vs 251 units.

Boeing T-7 Red Hawk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-7 Red Hawk
PZL Mielec TS-8 Bies military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-8 Bies
Specifications
T-7 Red Hawk TS-8 Bies
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing PZL Mielec
First flight 20 December 2016 23 July 1955
Year introduced 2028 1957
Number produced 2 units 251 units
Average unit price $22 million --
Wing area -- m² 19.1 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 10.5 m
Height 4.0 m 3.0 m
Length 15.2 m 8.5 m
Maximum speed 1300 km/h 312 km/h
Operational range 1,830 km 800 km
Service ceiling 15,240 m 6,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg 1,600 kg
Empty weight 3,250 kg 1,070 kg
Total thrust 1 x 8,029 kgf 1 x 240 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the TS-8 Bies's 312 km/h, a difference of 988 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a longer range at 1,830 km compared to the TS-8 Bies's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the TS-8 Bies's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the TS-8 Bies's 1,600 kg.
Which is larger, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The T-7 Red Hawk is longer at 15.2 meters compared to the TS-8 Bies's 8.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The TS-8 Bies 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-7 Red Hawk or TS-8 Bies?
The TS-8 Bies has been produced in greater numbers with 251 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.