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Falcon 10 vs T-39 Sabreliner

Falcon 10 vs T-39 Sabreliner at a glance — top speed 907 vs 885 km/h, range 3,555 vs 4,020 km, max takeoff weight 8,500 vs 8,056 kg, built 226 vs 200 units.

Dassault Falcon 10 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 10
North American T-39 Sabreliner military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T-39 Sabreliner
Specifications
Falcon 10 T-39 Sabreliner
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault North American
First flight 1 December 1970 16 September 1958
Year introduced 1971 1962
Number produced 226 units 200 units
Average unit price $1.6 million --
Wing area 24.1 m² 31.8 m²
Wingspan 13.1 m 13.6 m
Height 4.6 m 4.9 m
Length 13.9 m 13.4 m
Maximum speed 907 km/h 885 km/h
Operational range 3,555 km 4,020 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,500 kg 8,056 kg
Empty weight 5,055 kg 4,199 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,506 kgf 2 x 1,361 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The Falcon 10 is faster with a maximum speed of 907 km/h compared to the T-39 Sabreliner's 885 km/h, a difference of 22 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a longer range at 4,020 km compared to the Falcon 10's 3,555 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The Falcon 10 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the T-39 Sabreliner's 12,192 meters (40,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The Falcon 10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,500 kg compared to the T-39 Sabreliner's 8,056 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The Falcon 10 is longer at 13.9 meters compared to the T-39 Sabreliner's 13.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner entered service first in 1962, 9 years before the Falcon 10 which entered service in 1971.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 10 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The Falcon 10 has been produced in greater numbers with 226 units compared to 200 units of the T-39 Sabreliner.