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Alpha Jet vs G.91 Gina

Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪🇫🇷 Alpha Jet
Fiat G.91 Gina combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 G.91 Gina
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Specifications
Alpha Jet G.91 Gina
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault/Dornier Fiat
First flight 26 October 1973 9 August 1956
Year introduced 1978 1959
Number produced 480 units 770 units
Average unit price $8 million $1.6 million
Wing area 17.5 m² 16.4 m²
Wingspan 9.1 m 8.6 m
Height 4.2 m 4.0 m
Length 13.2 m 10.3 m
Maximum speed 1000 km/h 1075 km/h
Operational range 1,095 km 1,150 km
Service ceiling 14,630 m 13,106 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 5,500 kg
Empty weight 3,515 kg 3,100 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,700 kgf 1 x 2,268 kgf
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Overview

The Alpha Jet and the G.91 Gina are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault/Dornier and Fiat respectively.

Top speed is 1,000 km/h for the Alpha Jet vs 1,075 km/h for the G.91 Gina. The Alpha Jet has an operational range of 1,095 km vs 1,150 km for the G.91 Gina. The Alpha Jet operates at altitudes up to 14,630 m compared to 13,106 m for the G.91 Gina.

The Alpha Jet has been produced in 480 units vs 770 for the G.91 Gina. Unit cost is $8M for the Alpha Jet vs $1.6M for the G.91 Gina. The G.91 Gina first flew 17 years before the Alpha Jet (1956 vs 1973).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina is faster with a maximum speed of 1,075 km/h compared to the Alpha Jet's 1,000 km/h, a difference of 75 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the Alpha Jet's 1,095 km.
Which can fly higher, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The Alpha Jet has a higher service ceiling at 14,630 meters (47,998 ft) compared to the G.91 Gina's 13,106 meters (42,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The Alpha Jet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The Alpha Jet is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the G.91 Gina's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The Alpha Jet is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the G.91 Gina at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina entered service first in 1959, 19 years before the Alpha Jet which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alpha Jet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has been produced in greater numbers with 770 units compared to 480 units of the Alpha Jet.