CM 170 Magister vs G-2 Galeb

French jet trainer, predominantly used during the Cold War, notable for its operational deployment by various air forces worldwide.
Picture of CM 170 Magister
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Fouga
First flight 23 July 1952
Year introduced 1956
Number produced 929 units
Average unit price $0.8 million
Yugoslavian jet trainer and light-attack aircraft, historically deployed during the Yugoslav Wars and Libyan Civil War.
Origin country 🇳🇱 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer SOKO
First flight 31 July 1961
Year introduced 1965
Number produced 248 units
Average unit price $0.2 million
Wing area 17.3 m² ◉
Wingspan 11.3 m â—‰
Height 2.9 m â—‰
Length 10.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 715 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,200 km â—‰
Service ceiling 9,144 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,450 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,540 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 440 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Fouga CM 170 Magister
Wing area 19.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 11.6 m â—‰
Height 3.3 m â—‰
Length 10.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 812 km/h â—‰
Operational range 669 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,300 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,620 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of SOKO G-2 Galeb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The G-2 Galeb is faster with a maximum speed of 812 km/h compared to the CM 170 Magister's 715 km/h, a difference of 97 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The CM 170 Magister has a longer range at 1,200 km compared to the G-2 Galeb's 669 km.
Which can fly higher, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The G-2 Galeb has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the CM 170 Magister's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The G-2 Galeb has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,300 kg compared to the CM 170 Magister's 3,450 kg.
Which is larger, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The G-2 Galeb is longer at 10.3 meters compared to the CM 170 Magister's 10.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The CM 170 Magister is more expensive at approximately $0.8 million per unit compared to the G-2 Galeb at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The CM 170 Magister entered service first in 1956, 9 years before the G-2 Galeb which entered service in 1965.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CM 170 Magister or G-2 Galeb?
The CM 170 Magister has been produced in greater numbers with 929 units compared to 248 units of the G-2 Galeb.