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G-2 Galeb vs J-21 Jastreb

G-2 Galeb vs J-21 Jastreb at a glance — top speed 812 vs 820 km/h, range 669 vs 1,520 km, max takeoff weight 4,300 vs 5,100 kg.

Soko G-2 Galeb military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 G-2 Galeb
Soko J-21 Jastreb combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 J-21 Jastreb
Specifications
G-2 Galeb J-21 Jastreb
Origin country 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Military Training Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Soko Soko
First flight 31 July 1961 19 July 1965
Year introduced 1965 1968
Number produced 248 units N/A
Average unit price $180K --
Wing area 19.4 m² 19.4 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 10.6 m
Height 3.3 m 3.6 m
Length 10.3 m 10.9 m
Maximum speed 812 km/h 820 km/h
Operational range 669 km 1,520 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 12,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,300 kg 5,100 kg
Empty weight 2,620 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,134 kgf 1 x 13 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The J-21 Jastreb is faster with a maximum speed of 820 km/h compared to the G-2 Galeb's 812 km/h, a difference of 8 km/h.
Which has longer range, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The J-21 Jastreb has a longer range at 1,520 km compared to the G-2 Galeb's 669 km.
Which can fly higher, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The J-21 Jastreb has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the G-2 Galeb's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The J-21 Jastreb has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,100 kg compared to the G-2 Galeb's 4,300 kg.
Which is larger, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The J-21 Jastreb is longer at 10.9 meters compared to the G-2 Galeb's 10.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the G-2 Galeb or J-21 Jastreb?
The G-2 Galeb entered service first in 1965, 3 years before the J-21 Jastreb which entered service in 1968.