Alphajet vs G.91 Gina

Overview

The Alphajet and the G.91 Gina are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault-Bréguet/Dornier and Fiat Aeritalia respectively.

Top speed is 1,000 km/h for the Alphajet vs 1,075 km/h for the G.91 Gina. The Alphajet has an operational range of 1,095 km vs 1,150 km for the G.91 Gina. The Alphajet operates at altitudes up to 14,630 m compared to 13,106 m for the G.91 Gina.

The Alphajet has been produced in 480 units vs 770 for the G.91 Gina. Unit cost is $8M for the Alphajet vs $1.6M for the G.91 Gina. The G.91 Gina first flew 17 years before the Alphajet (1956 vs 1973).

French-German trainer jet, known for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) pilot training, used particularly from late 1970s onward.
Dassault-Bréguet/Dornier Alphajet Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault-Bréguet/Dornier
First flight 26 October 1973
Year introduced 1978
Number produced 480 units
Average unit price $8 million
Italian light fighter-bomber from the Cold War era, prominently deployed by NATO countries for close air support roles.
Fiat Aeritalia G.91 Gina Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Fiat Aeritalia
First flight 9 August 1956
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 770 units
Average unit price $1.6 million
Wing area 17.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.1 m â—‰
Height 4.2 m â—‰
Length 13.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1000 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,095 km â—‰
Service ceiling 14,630 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,515 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,350 kgf â—‰
Wing area 16.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.6 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 10.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1075 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,150 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,106 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,100 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 2,268 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina is faster with a maximum speed of 1,075 km/h compared to the Alphajet's 1,000 km/h, a difference of 75 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the Alphajet's 1,095 km.
Which can fly higher, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The Alphajet has a higher service ceiling at 14,630 meters (47,998 ft) compared to the G.91 Gina's 13,106 meters (42,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The Alphajet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,500 kg compared to the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The Alphajet is longer at 13.2 meters compared to the G.91 Gina's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The Alphajet is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the G.91 Gina at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina entered service first in 1959, 19 years before the Alphajet which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alphajet or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has been produced in greater numbers with 770 units compared to 480 units of the Alphajet.