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Falcon 50 (MPA)

Maritime Patrol Aircraftconfirmed

Falcon 50 (MPA)

The Dassault Falcon 50 is a French super-midsize, long-range business jet, featuring a trijet layout with an S-duct air intake for the central engine. It has the same fuselage cross-section and similar capacity as the earlier twin-engined Falcon 20, but was a new design that is area ruled and includes a more advanced wing design.

Specifications

TypeMaritime Patrol Aircraft
OriginFrance
ManufacturerDassault Aviation
Introduced1976
StatusIn service
Crew2
Speed1,015 km/h
Range5,695 km
Ceiling15,000 m
Weight18 t
Length18.52 m
Wingspan18.86 m
Max speedMach 0.95

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
France8confirmed
Iran1confirmed

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