TS-11 Iskra vs Zlin Z 43
TS-11 Iskra vs Zlin Z 43 at a glance — top speed 720 vs 235 km/h, range 1,250 vs 610 km, max takeoff weight 3,840 vs 1,350 kg, built 424 vs 144 units.
Specifications
|
TS-11 Iskra |
Zlin Z 43 |
| Origin country |
🇵🇱 Poland |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
PZL Mielec |
Zlin |
| First flight |
5 February 1960 |
10 December 1968 |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1972 |
| Number produced |
424 units |
144 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$100K |
| Wing area |
17.5 m² |
14.5 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.1 m |
9.8 m |
| Height |
3.5 m |
2.9 m |
| Length |
11.2 m |
7.8 m |
| Maximum speed |
720 km/h |
235 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,250 km |
610 km |
| Service ceiling |
11,000 m |
3,800 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
3,840 kg |
1,350 kg |
| Empty weight |
2,560 kg |
730 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 1,000 kgf
|
1 x 160 kW
|
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Which is faster, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra is faster with a maximum speed of 720 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 43's 235 km/h, a difference of 485 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra has a longer range at 1,250 km compared to the Zlin Z 43's 610 km.
Which can fly higher, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 43's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,840 kg compared to the Zlin Z 43's 1,350 kg.
Which is larger, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra is longer at 11.2 meters compared to the Zlin Z 43's 7.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra entered service first in 1964, 8 years before the Zlin Z 43 which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TS-11 Iskra or Zlin Z 43?
The TS-11 Iskra has been produced in greater numbers with 424 units compared to 144 units of the Zlin Z 43.
