ATL-2 Atlantique vs Gannet
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 of introduction | 1965 |
Number produced | 215 units |
Average unit price | $85 million |
British carrier-borne aircraft, known for its Cold War anti-submarine and airborne early warning services. | |
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Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Fairey |
First flight | 19 September 1949 |
Year of introduction | 1953 |
Number produced | 303 units |
Average unit price | $2 million |
Wing area | 120.3 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 37.5 m â—‰ |
Height | 11.3 m â—‰ |
Length | 31.7 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 648 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 9,150 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 46,200 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 25,300 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 4,549 kW â—‰ |