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Johnson Rocket 185 vs Rans S-18

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecJohnson Rocket 185Rans S-18
ICAO typeR185RS18
MTOW1,100 kg1,100 kg
Range550 nm650 nm
Cruise speed140 kt125 kt
Service ceiling15,000 ft15,000 ft
Max seats24
Length7 m7 m
Wingspan9 m11 m
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How does the Johnson Rocket 185 compare to the Rans S-18 in range?

The Johnson Rocket 185 has a range of 550 nm; the Rans S-18 has a range of 650 nm.

How does the Johnson Rocket 185 compare to the Rans S-18 in cruise speed?

The Johnson Rocket 185 cruises at 140 kt; the Rans S-18 cruises at 125 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Johnson Rocket 185 and the Rans S-18?

The Johnson Rocket 185 has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg, compared with 1,100 kg for the Rans S-18.

How many seats do the Johnson Rocket 185 and Rans S-18 have?

The Johnson Rocket 185 seats up to 2; the Rans S-18 seats up to 4.

What ICAO type codes do the Johnson Rocket 185 and Rans S-18 use?

The Johnson Rocket 185 is ICAO type R185; the Rans S-18 is ICAO type RS18.