Falcon 50 vs Falcon 7X
Overview
The Falcon 50 and the Falcon 7X are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and Dassault respectively.
Top speed is 888 km/h for the Falcon 50 vs 1,078 km/h for the Falcon 7X. The Falcon 50 has an operational range of 5,695 km vs 11,019 km for the Falcon 7X. The Falcon 7X operates at altitudes up to 15,545 m compared to 13,716 m for the Falcon 50.
The Falcon 50 has been produced in 352 units vs 289 for the Falcon 7X. Unit cost is $6M for the Falcon 50 vs $54.2M for the Falcon 7X. The Falcon 50 first flew 29 years before the Falcon 7X (1976 vs 2005).
| French maritime surveillance jet, noteworthy for transcontinental capacity, extensively deployed for government, business, and emergency medical services. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 1 November 1976 |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number produced | 352 units |
| Average unit price | $6 million |
| French large-cabin long-range business jet, introduced in the early 21st century, used primarily for corporate, government, and military VIP transport. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 5 May 2005 |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number produced | 289 units |
| Average unit price | $54.2 million |
| Wing area | 46.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 18.9 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.0 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 888 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,695 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 13,716 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 18,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 9,150 kg |
| Total thrust | 3 x 560 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 70.7 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 26.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 23.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1078 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 11,019 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,545 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 31,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 3 x 9 kN â—‰ |
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Detailed Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X is faster with a maximum speed of 1,078 km/h compared to the Falcon 50's 888 km/h, a difference of 190 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X has a longer range at 11,019 km compared to the Falcon 50's 5,695 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Falcon 50's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 31,800 kg compared to the Falcon 50's 18,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X is longer at 23.4 meters compared to the Falcon 50's 18.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X is more expensive at approximately $54 million per unit compared to the Falcon 50 at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 50 entered service first in 1979, 28 years before the Falcon 7X which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 50 or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 50 has been produced in greater numbers with 352 units compared to 289 units of the Falcon 7X.