ATL-2 Atlantique vs Gannet
Overview
The ATL-2 Atlantique and the Gannet are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Breguet Aviation and Fairey respectively.
Top speed is 648 km/h for the ATL-2 Atlantique vs 417 km/h for the Gannet. The ATL-2 Atlantique has an operational range of 7,964 km vs 1,127 km for the Gannet. The ATL-2 Atlantique operates at altitudes up to 9,150 m compared to 7,700 m for the Gannet. At 46,200 kg MTOW, the ATL-2 Atlantique is 4.1x the Gannet's 11,340 kg.
The ATL-2 Atlantique has been produced in 215 units vs 303 for the Gannet. Unit cost is $85M for the ATL-2 Atlantique vs $2M for the Gannet. The Gannet first flew 32 years before the ATL-2 Atlantique (1949 vs 1981).
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Breguet Aviation |
| First flight | 8 May 1981 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 215 units |
| Average unit price | $85 million |
| British carrier-borne aircraft, known for its Cold War anti-submarine and airborne early warning services. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Fairey |
| First flight | 19 September 1949 |
| Year introduced | 1953 |
| Number produced | 303 units |
| Average unit price | $2 million |
| Wing area | 120.3 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 37.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 11.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 31.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 648 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 7,964 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 9,150 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 46,200 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 25,300 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 2,275 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 44.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 16.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 417 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,127 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,700 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 11,340 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,421 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 2,890 kW â—‰ |
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