A-37 Dragonfly vs Alphajet

Vietnam War-era American light attack aircraft, extensively deployed in close air support and counter-insurgency operations.
Picture of A-37 Dragonfly
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 1 October 1964
Year of introduction 1967
Number produced 577 units
Average unit price $0.2 million
French-German trainer jet, known for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) pilot training, used particularly from late 1970s onward.
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Origin country πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Dassault-BrΓ©guet/Dornier
First flight 26 October 1973
Year of introduction 1978
Number produced 480 units
Average unit price $8 million
Wing area 17.1 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.9 m β—‰
Height 2.7 m β—‰
Length 8.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 816 km/h β—‰
Operational range 740 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,730 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 6,350 kg β—‰
Empty weight 2,817 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,293 kgf β—‰
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Wing area 17.5 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 9.1 m β—‰
Height 4.2 m β—‰
Length 13.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1000 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,600 km β—‰
Service ceiling 14,630 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 3,515 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,350 kgf β—‰
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