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TS-8 Bies vs UTVA-75

TS-8 Bies vs UTVA-75 at a glance — top speed 312 vs 215 km/h, range 800 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 1,600 vs 960 kg, built 251 vs 136 units.

PZL Mielec TS-8 Bies military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 TS-8 Bies
UTVA-75 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 UTVA-75
Specifications
TS-8 Bies UTVA-75
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer PZL Mielec UTVA
First flight 23 July 1955 19 May 1976
Year introduced 1957 1978
Number produced 251 units 136 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 19.1 m² 14.6 m²
Wingspan 10.5 m 9.7 m
Height 3.0 m 3.2 m
Length 8.5 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 312 km/h 215 km/h
Operational range 800 km 800 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,600 kg 960 kg
Empty weight 1,070 kg 685 kg
Total thrust 1 x 240 kW 1 x 134 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies is faster with a maximum speed of 312 km/h compared to the UTVA-75's 215 km/h, a difference of 97 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
Both the TS-8 Bies and UTVA-75 have a range of 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the UTVA-75's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,600 kg compared to the UTVA-75's 960 kg.
Which is larger, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the UTVA-75's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies entered service first in 1957, 21 years before the UTVA-75 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TS-8 Bies or UTVA-75?
The TS-8 Bies has been produced in greater numbers with 251 units compared to 136 units of the UTVA-75.