Gulfstream G100 vs VC-25 "Air Force One"
The Gulfstream G100 and the VC-25 "Air Force One" are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Gulfstream and Boeing respectively. Top speed is 874 km/h for the Gulfstream G100 vs 1,014 km/h for the VC-25 "Air Force One". The Gulfstream G100 has an operational range of 5,462 km vs 12,600 km for the VC-25 "Air Force One". The VC-25 "Air Force One" operates at altitudes up to 13,746 m compared to 13,716 m for the Gulfstream G100. At 377,842 kg MTOW, the VC-25 "Air Force One" is 33:1 the Gulfstream G100's 11,500 kg. The Gulfstream G100 has been produced in 265 units vs 2 for the VC-25 "Air Force One". Unit cost is $4.3M for the Gulfstream G100 vs $325M for the VC-25 "Air Force One". The Gulfstream G100 first flew 5 years before the VC-25 "Air Force One" (1984 vs 1989).
| Israeli-American mid-size business jet, recognized for transcontinental range, introduced in the late 20th century. |
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| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States
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| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Gulfstream |
| First flight |
1 January 1984 |
| Year introduced |
1985 |
| Number produced |
265 units
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| Average unit price |
$4.3 million
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| American presidential transport aircraft, deployed since the mid-1980s, known for brass-bound luxury and sophisticated communications. |
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| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States
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| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Boeing |
| First flight |
1 September 1989 |
| Year introduced |
1990 |
| Number produced |
2 units
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| Average unit price |
$325 million
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| Wing area |
29.4 m²
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| Wingspan |
16.6 m
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| Height |
5.5 m
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| Length |
17.0 m
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| Maximum speed |
874 km/h
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| Operational range |
5,462 km
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| Service ceiling |
13,716 m
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| Max. takeoff weight |
11,500 kg
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| Empty weight |
6,531 kg
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| Total thrust |
2 x 964 kgf
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| Wing area |
511.0 m²
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| Wingspan |
59.6 m
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| Height |
19.3 m
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| Length |
70.6 m
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| Maximum speed |
1014 km/h
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| Operational range |
12,600 km
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| Service ceiling |
13,746 m
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| Max. takeoff weight |
377,842 kg
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| Empty weight |
173,726 kg
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| Total thrust |
4 x 6,430 kgf
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Which is faster, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" is faster with a maximum speed of 1,014 km/h compared to the Gulfstream G100's 874 km/h, a difference of 140 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" has a longer range at 12,600 km compared to the Gulfstream G100's 5,462 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" has a higher service ceiling at 13,746 meters (45,098 ft) compared to the Gulfstream G100's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 377,842 kg compared to the Gulfstream G100's 11,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" is longer at 70.6 meters compared to the Gulfstream G100's 17.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The VC-25 "Air Force One" is more expensive at approximately $325 million per unit compared to the Gulfstream G100 at $4.3 million.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The Gulfstream G100 entered service first in 1985, 5 years before the VC-25 "Air Force One" which entered service in 1990.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream G100 or VC-25 "Air Force One"?
The Gulfstream G100 has been produced in greater numbers with 265 units compared to 2 units of the VC-25 "Air Force One".