Skyvan vs Y-12

British utility aircraft, prominent during the mid-20th century, extensively utilized for freight, skydiving operations, and military purposes.
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Short
First flight 17 January 1963
Year of introduction 1963
Number produced 149 units
Average unit price $-- million
Chinese twin-engine light utility aircraft, recognized from its 1980s development, frequently used for passenger and cargo transportation.
Picture of Y-12
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Harbin
First flight 14 July 1982
Year of introduction 1985
Number produced 71 units
Average unit price $5 million
Wing area 35.1 m² ◉
Wingspan 19.8 m â—‰
Height 4.6 m â—‰
Length 12.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 325 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 6,858 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,670 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,331 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 533 kW â—‰
Wing area 34.3 m² ◉
Wingspan 17.2 m â—‰
Height 5.7 m â—‰
Length 18.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 328 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,340 km
Service ceiling 7,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,300 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,840 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 410 kW â—‰

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