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Alpha Jet vs Soko G-4 Super Galeb

Alpha Jet vs Soko G-4 Super Galeb at a glance — top speed 1,000 vs 910 km/h, range 2,940 vs 1,900 km, max takeoff weight 7,500 vs 6,330 kg, built 480 vs 85 units.

Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇩🇪🇫🇷 Alpha Jet
Soko G-4 Super Galeb military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 Soko G-4 Super Galeb
Specifications
Alpha Jet Soko G-4 Super Galeb
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia
Category Combat Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault/Dornier Soko
First flight 26 October 1973 17 July 1978
Year introduced 1978 1983
Number produced 480 units 85 units
Average unit price $8 million --
Wing area 17.5 m² 19.5 m²
Wingspan 9.1 m 9.9 m
Height 4.2 m 4.3 m
Length 13.2 m 12.3 m
Maximum speed 1000 km/h 910 km/h
Operational range 2,940 km 1,900 km
Service ceiling 14,630 m 12,850 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg 6,330 kg
Empty weight 3,515 kg 3,250 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,700 kgf 1 x 1,815 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet is faster with a maximum speed of 1,000 km/h compared to the Soko G-4 Super Galeb's 910 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet has a longer range at 2,940 km compared to the Soko G-4 Super Galeb's 1,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet has a higher service ceiling at 14,630 meters (47,998 ft) compared to the Soko G-4 Super Galeb's 12,850 meters (42,158 ft).
Which is heavier, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the Soko G-4 Super Galeb's 6,330 kg.
Which is larger, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the Soko G-4 Super Galeb's 12.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet entered service first in 1978, 5 years before the Soko G-4 Super Galeb which entered service in 1983.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alpha Jet or Soko G-4 Super Galeb?
The Alpha Jet has been produced in greater numbers with 480 units compared to 85 units of the Soko G-4 Super Galeb.