TS-11 Iskra vs Zlin Z 42
TS-11 Iskra vs Zlin Z 42 at a glance — top speed 720 vs 230 km/h, range 1,250 vs 530 km, max takeoff weight 3,840 vs 920 kg, built 424 vs 57 units.
Specifications
|
TS-11 Iskra |
Zlin Z 42 |
| Origin country |
🇵🇱 Poland |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
PZL Mielec |
Zlin |
| First flight |
5 February 1960 |
17 October 1967 |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1970 |
| Number produced |
424 units |
57 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
-- |
| Wing area |
17.5 m² |
13.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.1 m |
9.1 m |
| Height |
3.5 m |
2.7 m |
| Length |
11.2 m |
7.1 m |
| Maximum speed |
720 km/h |
230 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,250 km |
530 km |
| Service ceiling |
11,000 m |
5,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
3,840 kg |
920 kg |
| Empty weight |
2,560 kg |
600 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 1,000 kgf
|
1 x 134 kW
|
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Which is faster, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 42's 230 km/h, a difference of 490 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra has a longer range at 1,250 km compared to the Zlin Z 42's 530 km.
Which can fly higher, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 42's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,840 kg compared to the Zlin Z 42's 920 kg.
Which is larger, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the Zlin Z 42's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 6 years before the Zlin Z 42 which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 42?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 57 units of the Zlin Z 42.
