T-7 Red Hawk vs Tu-134 Crusty
The T-7 Red Hawk and the Tu-134 Crusty are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing-Saab and Tupolev respectively. Top speed is 1,300 km/h for the T-7 Red Hawk vs 950 km/h for the Tu-134 Crusty. The T-7 Red Hawk has an operational range of 1,830 km vs 3,000 km for the Tu-134 Crusty. The T-7 Red Hawk operates at altitudes up to 15,240 m compared to 12,100 m for the Tu-134 Crusty. At 47,600 kg MTOW, the Tu-134 Crusty is 8.7x the T-7 Red Hawk's 5,500 kg. The T-7 Red Hawk has been produced in 2 units vs 854 for the Tu-134 Crusty. The Tu-134 Crusty first flew 53 years before the T-7 Red Hawk (1963 vs 2016).
| American advanced trainer jet, designed in the 21st century, with no current deployments or operational history. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing-Saab |
| First flight | 20 December 2016 |
| Year introduced | 2028 |
| Number produced | 2 units |
| Average unit price | $22 million |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Tupolev |
| First flight | 29 July 1963 |
| Year introduced | 1970 |
| Number produced | 854 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 15.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1300 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,830 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 15,240 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,500 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 3,250 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,990 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 127.3 m² |
| Wingspan | 29.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 37.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 950 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,000 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,100 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 47,600 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 27,960 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 3,400 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The T-7 Red Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 1,300 km/h compared to the Tu-134 Crusty's 950 km/h, a difference of 350 km/h.
Which has longer range, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a longer range at 3,000 km compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 1,830 km.
Which can fly higher, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The T-7 Red Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the Tu-134 Crusty's 12,100 meters (39,698 ft).
Which is heavier, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 47,600 kg compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty is longer at 37.1 meters compared to the T-7 Red Hawk's 15.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty entered service first in 1970, 58 years before the T-7 Red Hawk which entered service in 2028.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-7 Red Hawk or Tu-134 Crusty?
The Tu-134 Crusty has been produced in greater numbers with 854 units compared to 2 units of the T-7 Red Hawk.