TS-11 Iskra vs Yak-130 Mitten

Overview

The TS-11 Iskra and the Yak-130 Mitten are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by PZL and Yakovlev respectively.

Top speed is 720 km/h for the TS-11 Iskra vs 1,050 km/h for the Yak-130 Mitten. The TS-11 Iskra has an operational range of 1,250 km vs 2,100 km for the Yak-130 Mitten. The Yak-130 Mitten operates at altitudes up to 12,500 m compared to 11,000 m for the TS-11 Iskra. At 10,290 kg MTOW, the Yak-130 Mitten is 2.7x the TS-11 Iskra's 3,840 kg.

The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in 424 units vs 186 for the Yak-130 Mitten. The TS-11 Iskra first flew 36 years before the Yak-130 Mitten (1960 vs 1996).

Polish jet trainer, designed in the Cold War era, used extensively for instruction and light attack roles.
PZL TS-11 Iskra Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL
First flight 5 February 1960
Year introduced 1964
Number produced 424 units
Average unit price --
Russian advanced trainer and combat aircraft, widely deployed in various countries and known for its aerobatic capabilities.
Yakovlev Yak-130 Mitten Training profile drawing
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Yakovlev
First flight 26 May 1996
Year introduced 2010
Number produced 186 units
Average unit price $18 million
Wing area 17.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 10.1 m â—‰
Height 3.5 m â—‰
Length 11.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 720 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,250 km â—‰
Service ceiling 11,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,840 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,560 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 1,000 kgf â—‰
Wing area 23.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.8 m â—‰
Height 4.8 m â—‰
Length 11.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1050 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,100 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,290 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,600 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,250 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten is faster with a maximum speed of 1,050 km/h compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 720 km/h, a difference of 330 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten has a longer range at 2,100 km compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 1,250 km.
Which can fly higher, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,290 kg compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 3,840 kg.
Which is larger, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The Yak-130 Mitten is longer at 11.5 meters compared to the TS-11 Iskra's 11.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 46 years before the Yak-130 Mitten which entered service in 2010.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TS-11 Iskra or Yak-130 Mitten?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 186 units of the Yak-130 Mitten.