707 vs KJ-500
Overview
The 707 and the KJ-500 are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Shaanxi respectively.
Top speed is 1,010 km/h for the 707 vs 550 km/h for the KJ-500. The 707 has an operational range of 5,400 km vs 5,700 km for the KJ-500.
The 707 has been produced in 865 units vs 60 for the KJ-500.
| American jet airliner from the mid-20th century, notably used in civil aviation and military transport missions worldwide. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 15 July 1954 |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number produced | 865 units |
| Average unit price | $35 million |
| Chinese third-generation airborne early warning and control aircraft, developed in the late 2000s, deployed by the Chinese military for aerial surveillance and command. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Shaanxi |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Number produced | 60 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 44.5 m |
| Height | 13.0 m |
| Length | 46.4 m |
| Maximum speed | 1010 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 5,400 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 151,318 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 66,406 kg |
| Total thrust | 4 x 2,155 kgf ◉ |
| Wingspan | -- m |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | -- m |
| Maximum speed | 550 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 5,700 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 77,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 0 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,010 km/h compared to the KJ-500's 550 km/h, a difference of 460 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 707 or KJ-500?
The KJ-500 has a longer range at 5,700 km compared to the 707's 5,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the KJ-500's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 151,318 kg compared to the KJ-500's 77,000 kg.
Which is larger, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 is longer at 46.4 meters compared to the KJ-500's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 entered service first in 1958, 60 years before the KJ-500 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 707 or KJ-500?
The 707 has been produced in greater numbers with 865 units compared to 60 units of the KJ-500.