500 Citation I vs Learjet 35
American light business jet, renowned for civil, commercial, and military use since the late 20th century. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Cessna |
First flight | 15 September 1969 |
Year introduced | 1971 |
Number produced | 689 units |
Average unit price | $0.5 million |
Canadian light-jet, distinguished by its service history in the United States Air Force as a utility aircraft since the 1970s. | |
Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Bombardier |
First flight | 22 August 1973 |
Year introduced | 1973 |
Number produced | 738 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 25.9 m² |
Wingspan | 14.4 m |
Height | 4.4 m |
Length | 13.3 m |
Maximum speed | 665 km/h |
Service ceiling | 12,497 m |
Max. takeoff weight | 5,375 kg |
Empty weight | 3,008 kg |
Total thrust | 2 x 998 kgf â—‰ |
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Total thrust | 0 â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 500 Citation I by Luc Verkuringen.