ATL-2 Atlantique vs SH-5
| French maritime patrol aircraft, operational since the late 20th century, primarily deployed for anti-submarine warfare and surveillance. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Breguet Aviation |
| First flight | 8 May 1981 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 215 units |
| Average unit price | $85 million |
| Chinese amphibious aircraft, notable for maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare, used primarily in the late 20th century. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Harbin |
| First flight | 3 April 1976 |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Number produced | 7 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The ATL-2 Atlantique is faster with a maximum speed of 648 km/h compared to the SH-5's 556 km/h, a difference of 92 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The SH-5 has a longer range at 4,756 km compared to the ATL-2 Atlantique's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The SH-5 has a higher service ceiling at 10,250 meters (33,628 ft) compared to the ATL-2 Atlantique's 9,150 meters (30,019 ft).
Which is heavier, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The ATL-2 Atlantique has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 46,200 kg compared to the SH-5's 45,000 kg.
Which is larger, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The SH-5 is longer at 38.9 meters compared to the ATL-2 Atlantique's 31.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The ATL-2 Atlantique entered service first in 1965, 21 years before the SH-5 which entered service in 1986.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ATL-2 Atlantique or SH-5?
The ATL-2 Atlantique has been produced in greater numbers with 215 units compared to 7 units of the SH-5.