EMB 312 Tucano vs TB-30 Epsilon

Brazilian military trainer aircraft, utilized heavily in the 1980s, known for participation in the Iran–Iraq war.
Picture of EMB 312 Tucano
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 16 August 1980
Year introduced 1983
Number produced 624 units
Average unit price $6 million
French trainer aircraft from the 1980s, widely used by French, Greek, and Portuguese air forces for advanced pilot training.
Picture of TB-30 Epsilon
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Socata
First flight 22 December 1979
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 19 units
Average unit price $1 million
Wing area 19.4 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m
Height 3.4 m
Length 9.9 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 9,145 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW
Wing area 9.0 m²
Wingspan 7.9 m
Height 2.7 m
Length 7.6 m
Maximum speed 356 km/h
Operational range 1,300 km
Service ceiling 7,010 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg
Empty weight 932 kg
Total thrust 1 x 224 kW

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Photo of EMB 312 Tucano by Embraer.