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Alpha Jet
Dassault-Breguet/Dornier · France/Germany
Designed to replace the Magister and Shooting Star, the Alpha Jet featured a high-wing design and twin engines for reliability. France primarily used it as a trainer, while Germany optimized their version for the close air support (CAS) role.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 1,000 km/h |
| Range | 2,940 km |
| Ceiling | 14,630 m |
| Engines | 2x SNECMA Larzac 04-C5 turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 27mm Mauser BK-27 cannon; up to 2,500 kg of ordnance.
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Alpha Jet
Dassault-Breguet/Dornier · France/Germany
Designed to replace the Magister and Shooting Star, the Alpha Jet featured a high-wing design and twin engines for reliability. France primarily used it as a trainer, while Germany optimized their version for the close air support (CAS) role.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 1,000 km/h |
| Range | 2,940 km |
| Ceiling | 14,630 m |
| Engines | 2x SNECMA Larzac 04-C5 turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 27mm Mauser BK-27 cannon; up to 2,500 kg of ordnance.