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ATL-2 Atlantique vs S-2 Tracker

ATL-2 Atlantique vs S-2 Tracker at a glance — top speed 648 vs 450 km/h, range 7,964 vs 2,172 km, max takeoff weight 46,200 vs 11,860 kg, built 215 vs 1,284 units.

Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
Grumman S-2 Tracker military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S-2 Tracker
Specifications
ATL-2 Atlantique S-2 Tracker
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Breguet Grumman
First flight 8 May 1981 4 November 1952
Year introduced 1965 1954
Number produced 215 units 1284 units
Average unit price $85 million --
Wing area 120.3 m² 45.0 m²
Wingspan 37.5 m 22.2 m
Height 11.3 m 5.4 m
Length 31.7 m 13.3 m
Maximum speed 648 km/h 450 km/h
Operational range 7,964 km 2,172 km
Service ceiling 9,150 m 6,706 m
Max. takeoff weight 46,200 kg 11,860 kg
Empty weight 25,300 kg 8,308 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,549 kW 2 x 1,137 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The ATL-2 Atlantique is faster with a maximum speed of 648 km/h compared to the S-2 Tracker's 450 km/h, a difference of 198 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The ATL-2 Atlantique has a longer range at 7,964 km compared to the S-2 Tracker's 2,172 km.
Which can fly higher, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The ATL-2 Atlantique has a higher service ceiling at 9,150 meters (30,019 ft) compared to the S-2 Tracker's 6,706 meters (22,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The ATL-2 Atlantique has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 46,200 kg compared to the S-2 Tracker's 11,860 kg.
Which is larger, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The ATL-2 Atlantique is longer at 31.7 meters compared to the S-2 Tracker's 13.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The S-2 Tracker entered service first in 1954, 11 years before the ATL-2 Atlantique which entered service in 1965.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ATL-2 Atlantique or S-2 Tracker?
The S-2 Tracker has been produced in greater numbers with 1,284 units compared to 215 units of the ATL-2 Atlantique.