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Alizé vs E-1 Tracer

Alizé vs E-1 Tracer at a glance — top speed 518 vs 383 km/h, range 2,500 vs 1,666 km, max takeoff weight 8,200 vs 12,066 kg, built 89 vs 88 units.

Breguet Alizé military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Alizé
Grumman E-1 Tracer military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 E-1 Tracer
Specifications
Alizé E-1 Tracer
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Breguet Grumman
First flight 6 October 1956 17 December 1956
Year introduced 1959 1960
Number produced 89 units 88 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 36.0 m² 47.0 m²
Wingspan 15.6 m 22.1 m
Height 5.0 m 5.1 m
Length 13.9 m 13.8 m
Maximum speed 518 km/h 383 km/h
Operational range 2,500 km 1,666 km
Service ceiling 8,000 m 4,816 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,200 kg 12,066 kg
Empty weight 5,700 kg 9,361 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,565 kW 2 x 1,137 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé is faster with a maximum speed of 518 km/h compared to the E-1 Tracer's 383 km/h, a difference of 135 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the E-1 Tracer's 1,666 km.
Which can fly higher, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé has a higher service ceiling at 8,000 meters (26,246 ft) compared to the E-1 Tracer's 4,816 meters (15,800 ft).
Which is heavier, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The E-1 Tracer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,066 kg compared to the Alizé's 8,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé is longer at 13.9 meters compared to the E-1 Tracer's 13.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé entered service first in 1959, 1 years before the E-1 Tracer which entered service in 1960.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alizé or E-1 Tracer?
The Alizé has been produced in greater numbers with 89 units compared to 88 units of the E-1 Tracer.