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Falcon 7X vs Gulfstream III

Falcon 7X vs Gulfstream III at a glance — top speed 1,078 vs 927 km/h, range 11,019 vs 6,760 km, max takeoff weight 31,800 vs 31,615 kg, built 289 vs 202 units.

Dassault Falcon 7X military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 7XFull specs
Gulfstream III military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Gulfstream IIIFull specs
Specifications
Falcon 7X Gulfstream III
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Gulfstream
First flight 5 May 2005 2 December 1979
Year introduced 2007 1980
Number produced 289 units 202 units
Average unit price $54.2 million $690K
Wing area 70.7 m² 86.8 m²
Wingspan 26.2 m 23.5 m
Height 7.8 m 7.4 m
Length 23.4 m 25.3 m
Maximum speed 1078 km/h 927 km/h
Operational range 11,019 km 6,760 km
Service ceiling 15,545 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 31,800 kg 31,615 kg
Empty weight -- kg 17,236 kg
Total thrust 3 x 27 kN 2 x 5,171 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X is faster with a maximum speed of 1,078 km/h compared to the Gulfstream III's 927 km/h, a difference of 151 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X has a longer range at 11,019 km compared to the Gulfstream III's 6,760 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Gulfstream III's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 31,800 kg compared to the Gulfstream III's 31,615 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Gulfstream III is longer at 25.3 meters compared to the Falcon 7X's 23.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X is more expensive at approximately $54 million per unit compared to the Gulfstream III at $0.7 million.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Gulfstream III entered service first in 1980, 27 years before the Falcon 7X which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream III?
The Falcon 7X has been produced in greater numbers with 289 units compared to 202 units of the Gulfstream III.