T-34 Mentor vs T-67 Firefly

American military trainer aircraft, widely utilized from the 1950s, notable for its significant role in military flight training.
Picture of T-34 Mentor
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 2 December 1948
Year of introduction 1953
Number produced 2300 units
Average unit price $-- million
British aerobatic aircraft, renowned in the 1980s, used extensively for military training worldwide.
Picture of T-67 Firefly
Origin country πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Slingsby
First flight 12 March 1974
Year of introduction 1974
Number produced 250 units
Average unit price $0.5 million
Wing area 16.7 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.2 m β—‰
Height 2.9 m β—‰
Length 8.8 m β—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 9,144 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,300 kg β—‰
Empty weight 2,960 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW β—‰
Wing area 13.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.7 m β—‰
Height 2.4 m β—‰
Length 7.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 282 km/h
Service ceiling 5,791 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg β—‰
Empty weight 794 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of T-34 Mentor by US Navy.