Hawk vs IAR-99 Șoim
British trainer jet, distinguished in Red Arrows aerobatic team, extensively operational since the 1970s worldwide. | |
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Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Category | Military Training Aircraft |
Manufacturer | British Aerospace |
First flight | 21 August 1974 |
Year of introduction | 1976 |
Number produced | 1000 units |
Average unit price | $18 million |
Romanian jet trainer, noteworthy for its use in the Romanian Air Force since the late 20th century. | |
Origin country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
Category | Military Training Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Avioane Craiova |
First flight | 21 December 1985 |
Year of introduction | 1987 |
Number produced | 28 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 16.7 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 9.4 m ◉ |
Height | 4.1 m ◉ |
Length | 11.9 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 1190 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | 2,400 km |
Service ceiling | 15,000 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 8,340 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 3,635 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 1 x 2,420 kgf ◉ |
Wing area | 18.7 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 9.9 m ◉ |
Height | 3.9 m ◉ |
Length | 11.0 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 865 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 12,900 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 5,560 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 3,200 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 1 x 1,814 kgf ◉ |