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Gulfstream G100 vs Learjet 35

Gulfstream G100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Gulfstream G100
Bombardier Learjet 35 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 Learjet 35
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Specifications
Gulfstream G100 Learjet 35
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇦 Canada
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream Bombardier
First flight 1 January 1984 22 August 1973
Year introduced 1985 1973
Number produced 265 units 738 units
Average unit price $4.3 million $500K
Wing area 29.4 m² -- m²
Wingspan 16.6 m 12.0 m
Height 5.5 m -- m
Length 17.0 m -- m
Maximum speed 874 km/h 872 km/h
Operational range 5,462 km 5,291 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 11,500 kg -- kg
Empty weight 6,531 kg 4,152 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,928 kgf --
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Overview

The Gulfstream G100 and the Learjet 35 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Gulfstream and Bombardier respectively.

Top speed is 874 km/h for the Gulfstream G100 vs 872 km/h for the Learjet 35. The Gulfstream G100 has an operational range of 5,462 km vs 5,291 km for the Learjet 35. The Gulfstream G100 operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 13,716 m for the Learjet 35.

The Gulfstream G100 has been produced in 265 units vs 738 for the Learjet 35. Unit cost is $4.3M for the Gulfstream G100 vs $0.5M for the Learjet 35. The Learjet 35 first flew 11 years before the Gulfstream G100 (1973 vs 1984).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Gulfstream G100 is faster with a maximum speed of 874 km/h compared to the Learjet 35's 872 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Gulfstream G100 has a longer range at 5,462 km compared to the Learjet 35's 5,291 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Learjet 35 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Gulfstream G100's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the Learjet 35's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Gulfstream G100 is longer at 17.0 meters compared to the Learjet 35's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Gulfstream G100 is more expensive at approximately $4.3 million per unit compared to the Learjet 35 at $0.5 million.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Learjet 35 entered service first in 1973, 12 years before the Gulfstream G100 which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 35?
The Learjet 35 has been produced in greater numbers with 738 units compared to 265 units of the Gulfstream G100.