| Specifications |
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| Country of Origin | France
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| Similar Aircraft | Phalcon
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Builder team :
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McDonnell Douglas / Thomson-CSF
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First flight :
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1976
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In-service in the French Air Force :
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1977
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Wingspan / Length / Height :
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43.53 m / 45.95 m / 11.67 m
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Weight : empty / maximum at takeoff :
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67.6 t / 142.9 t
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Fuel capacity :
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87,500 l
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Power plant / Thrust :
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4 Pratt and Whitney JT3D - 3B jet engines / 4x8,15 t
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Operational ceiling :
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40,000 ft
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maximal speed :
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Mach 0.8
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Crew :
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Maximum 34 for 16 operators
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Special equipments :
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Electromagnetic intelligence collecting device
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Major operational capabilities :
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Airborne electronic warfare intelligence system
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Number of units produced :
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1
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Main user nations:
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No authorisation for exportation
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