A-37 Dragonfly vs Alphajet

Vietnam War-era American light attack aircraft, extensively deployed in close air support and counter-insurgency operations.
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Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 1 October 1964
Year introduced 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 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircrafts
Manufacturer Dassault-Bréguet/Dornier
First flight 26 October 1973
Year introduced 1978
Number produced 480 units
Average unit price $8 million
Wing area 17.1 m²
Wingspan 10.9 m
Height 2.7 m
Length 8.6 m
Maximum speed 816 km/h
Operational range 740 km
Service ceiling 12,730 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,350 kg
Empty weight 2,817 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,293 kgf
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Wing area 17.5 m²
Wingspan 9.1 m
Height 4.2 m
Length 13.2 m
Maximum speed 1000 km/h
Operational range 2,600 km
Service ceiling 14,630 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg
Empty weight 3,515 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,350 kgf
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