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Airbus A319 CJ vs GippsAero GA8 Airvan

Airbus A319 CJ military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇺 Airbus A319 CJ
GippsAero GA8 Airvan military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇦🇺 GippsAero GA8 Airvan
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Specifications
Airbus A319 CJ GippsAero GA8 Airvan
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇦🇺 Australia
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus GippsAero
First flight 25 August 1995 3 March 1995
Year introduced 1995 2000
Number produced 1499 units 250 units
Average unit price $80 million --
Wing area 122.6 m² 19.3 m²
Wingspan 34.1 m 12.3 m
Height 11.8 m 3.9 m
Length 33.8 m 9.0 m
Maximum speed 870 km/h 241 km/h
Operational range 11,650 km 1,352 km
Service ceiling 1,350 m 6,100 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 1,814 kg
Empty weight 42,300 kg 997 kg
Total thrust 2 x 9,993 kgf 1 x 227 kW
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Overview

The Airbus A319 CJ and the GippsAero GA8 Airvan are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Airbus and GippsAero respectively.

The Airbus A319 CJ reaches 870 km/h — 3.6:1 the GippsAero GA8 Airvan's 241 km/h. The Airbus A319 CJ has an operational range of 11,650 km vs 1,352 km for the GippsAero GA8 Airvan. The GippsAero GA8 Airvan operates at altitudes up to 6,100 m compared to 1,350 m for the Airbus A319 CJ.

The Airbus A319 CJ has been produced in 1,499 units vs 250 for the GippsAero GA8 Airvan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The Airbus A319 CJ is faster with a maximum speed of 870 km/h compared to the GippsAero GA8 Airvan's 241 km/h, a difference of 629 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The Airbus A319 CJ has a longer range at 11,650 km compared to the GippsAero GA8 Airvan's 1,352 km.
Which can fly higher, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The GippsAero GA8 Airvan has a higher service ceiling at 6,100 meters (20,013 ft) compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 1,350 meters (4,429 ft).
Which is heavier, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The GippsAero GA8 Airvan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,814 kg compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The Airbus A319 CJ is longer at 33.8 meters compared to the GippsAero GA8 Airvan's 8.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The Airbus A319 CJ entered service first in 1995, 5 years before the GippsAero GA8 Airvan which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Airbus A319 CJ or GippsAero GA8 Airvan?
The Airbus A319 CJ has been produced in greater numbers with 1,499 units compared to 250 units of the GippsAero GA8 Airvan.