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Jetstream 31 vs Jetstream 41

Jetstream 31 vs Jetstream 41 at a glance — top speed 487 vs 547 km/h, range 1,260 vs 1,433 km, max takeoff weight 6,954 vs 10,886 kg, built 386 vs 100 units.

British Aerospace Jetstream 31 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jetstream 31
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jetstream 41
Specifications
Jetstream 31 Jetstream 41
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer British Aerospace British Aerospace
First flight 28 March 1980 25 September 1991
Year introduced 1982 1992
Number produced 386 units 100 units
Average unit price $8 million $8 million
Wing area 25.0 m² 32.0 m²
Wingspan 16.0 m 18.4 m
Height 5.3 m 5.5 m
Length 14.4 m 19.3 m
Maximum speed 487 km/h 547 km/h
Operational range 1,260 km 1,433 km
Service ceiling 7,620 m 7,925 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,954 kg 10,886 kg
Empty weight 4,360 kg 6,416 kg
Total thrust 2 x 671 kW 2 x 1,230 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 is faster with a maximum speed of 547 km/h compared to the Jetstream 31's 487 km/h, a difference of 60 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 has a longer range at 1,433 km compared to the Jetstream 31's 1,260 km.
Which can fly higher, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 has a higher service ceiling at 7,925 meters (26,000 ft) compared to the Jetstream 31's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,886 kg compared to the Jetstream 31's 6,954 kg.
Which is larger, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 is longer at 19.3 meters compared to the Jetstream 31's 14.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the Jetstream 31 at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 31 entered service first in 1982, 10 years before the Jetstream 41 which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jetstream 31 or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 31 has been produced in greater numbers with 386 units compared to 100 units of the Jetstream 41.