Alpha Jet
E97706
The Alpha Jet is a light attack and advanced jet trainer aircraft developed jointly by France and Germany in the 1970s and widely used for pilot training and tactical support roles.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advanced jet trainer
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light attack aircraft → military aircraft → |
| aircraftCategory |
subsonic jet trainer
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| armamentOptions |
air-to-ground missiles
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bombs → cannon pods → unguided rockets → |
| cockpitConfiguration |
tandem
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| countryOfOrigin |
France
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Germany → |
| crew |
2
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| designedFor |
pilot training
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tactical support → |
| designedToReplace |
Fouga Magister
NERFINISHED
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Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star NERFINISHED → |
| developedInCollaborationWith |
France
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED → |
| developmentStart |
early 1970s
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| engineType |
turbofan
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| era |
Cold War
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| firstFlight |
1973-10-26
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| hardpoints |
5
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| introduced |
1979
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| landingGear |
tricycle retractable landing gear
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| manufacturer |
Dassault-Breguet
NERFINISHED
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Dornier NERFINISHED → |
| maximumSpeed |
about 1000 km/h
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| notableVariant |
Alpha Jet A
NERFINISHED
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Alpha Jet E NERFINISHED → |
| numberOfEngines |
2
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| operatorType |
air force
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| powerplant |
2 × SNECMA Turbomeca Larzac turbofan engines
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| primaryRole |
advanced jet training
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| range |
about 2900 km with drop tanks
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| secondaryRole |
light attack
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| serviceCeiling |
about 14000 m
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| status |
in service
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| tailConfiguration |
conventional tail
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| usedAs |
aerobatic display aircraft
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| usedBy |
Belgian Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Cameroon Air Force NERFINISHED → Egyptian Air Force NERFINISHED → French Air Force NERFINISHED → German Air Force NERFINISHED → Ivory Coast Air Force NERFINISHED → Nigerian Air Force NERFINISHED → Patrouille de France NERFINISHED → Portuguese Air Force NERFINISHED → Qatar Emiri Air Force NERFINISHED → Royal Moroccan Air Force NERFINISHED → Togolese Air Force NERFINISHED → |
| wingConfiguration |
high-wing
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|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Portuguese Air Force
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operates |
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Royal Moroccan Air Force
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operatesAircraftModel |
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Mauser BK-27
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usedInAircraft |