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At a glance
Measured figures
Falcon 900B · Length
Single source20.21 m (66 ft 4 in)[source]
JetStar II · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Dassault Falcon 900 | Lockheed JetStar |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Business jet[source] | Transport[source] |
| National origin | France[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Dassault Aviation[source] | Lockheed Corporation[source] |
| Status | Active service, in production[source] | In limited service |
60 ft 5 in (18.41 m)[source]
JetStar II · Height
Single source20 ft 5 in (6.22 m)[source]
Falcon 900B · 3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans thrust each
Single source3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans , 21.13 kN (4,750 lbf) thrust each[source]
JetStar II · 4 × Garrett TFE731-3 turbofan thrust each
Single source4 × Garrett TFE731-3 turbofan , 3,700 lbf (16 kN) thrust each[source]
JetStar II · 4,150 ft/min (
Single source4,150 ft/min (21.1 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary users | French Air and Space Force Japan Coast Guard Nigerian Air Force Royal Malaysian Air Force[source] | United States Air Force (historical) Mexican Air Force Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force[source] |
|---|
| Number built | >500[source] | 202[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1984–present[source] | 1961–1980[source] |
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| First flight | 21 September 1984 ( 1984-09-21 )[source] | 4 September 1957[source] |
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| Developed from | Dassault Falcon 50[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Dassault Falcon 2000 Dassault Falcon 7X[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 19 passengers[source] | 8–10 passengers[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 8,690 kg (19,160 lb)[source] | — |
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| Aspect ratio | 7.63:1[source] | — |
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| Stall speed | 158 km/h (98 mph, 85 kn) (wheels and flaps down)[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | — | 1961[source] |
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| Retired | — | 1990s ( United States Air Force )[source] |
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Maximum take-off; JetStar II · Max takeoff weight
Single source