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TB-30 Epsilon vs Yak-52

TB-30 Epsilon vs Yak-52 at a glance — top speed 356 vs 285 km/h, range 1,300 vs 550 km, max takeoff weight 1,250 vs 1,305 kg, built 19 vs 1,815 units.

Socata TB-30 Epsilon military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 TB-30 Epsilon
Yakovlev Yak-52 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-52
Specifications
TB-30 Epsilon Yak-52
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Socata Yakovlev
First flight 22 December 1979 1 January 1976
Year introduced 1984 1979
Number produced 19 units 1815 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 9.0 m² 15.0 m²
Wingspan 7.9 m 9.3 m
Height 2.7 m 2.7 m
Length 7.6 m 7.7 m
Maximum speed 356 km/h 285 km/h
Operational range 1,300 km 550 km
Service ceiling 7,010 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg 1,305 kg
Empty weight 932 kg 1,015 kg
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW 1 x 265 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The TB-30 Epsilon is faster with a maximum speed of 356 km/h compared to the Yak-52's 285 km/h, a difference of 71 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the Yak-52's 550 km.
Which can fly higher, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The TB-30 Epsilon has a higher service ceiling at 7,010 meters (22,998 ft) compared to the Yak-52's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,305 kg compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 is longer at 7.7 meters compared to the TB-30 Epsilon's 7.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 entered service first in 1979, 5 years before the TB-30 Epsilon which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TB-30 Epsilon or Yak-52?
The Yak-52 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,815 units compared to 19 units of the TB-30 Epsilon.