Dassault-Breguet / Dornier Alpha Jet

Jet Trainer / light Fighter Bomber

Dassault-Breguet / Dornier Alpha Jet E © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet is a twin-engined two-seat jet trainer and light fighter bomber aircraft produced by the French manufacturer Avions Marcel Dassault - Breguet Aviation together with the German manufacturer Dornier GmbH.
Crew1 / 2
Propulsion2 Turbofan Engines
Engine ModelSNECMA / Turbomeca Larzac 04-C6
Engine Power (each)13,2 kN2970 lbf
Speed920 km/h497 kts
  572 mph
Service Ceiling14.630 m48.000 ft
Range1.080 km583 NM
671 mi.
Empty Weight3.500 kg7.716 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight7.500 kg16.535 lbs
Wing Span9,11 m29 ft 11 in
Wing Area17,5 m²188 ft²
Length12,29 m40 ft 4 in
Height4,19 m13 ft 9 in
First Flight26.10.1973
Production Statusout of production
Production Range1977-1986
Total Production>500
ICAO CodeAJET
Data for (Version)Dassault-Breguet / Dornier Alpha Jet E
VariantsAlpha Jet A, Alpha Jet 1B, Alpha Jet E, Alpha Jet MS1, Alpha Jet MS2, Alpha Jet 2

[Photo-ID: 20] © Karsten Palt 2006-06-17
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, ASAS de Portugal, , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2006Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
ASAS de Portugal
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2006 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 1425] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, German Air Force / Luftwaffe, 40+61, c/n 61,© Karsten Palt, 2008Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
German Air Force / Luftwaffe
Reg.: 40+61
c/n: 61
 
Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil]
[Photo-ID: 21] © Karsten Palt 2006-06-17
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Patrouille de France , , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2006Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Patrouille de France
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2006 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 22] © Karsten Palt 2006-06-17
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Patrouille de France , , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2006Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Patrouille de France
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2006 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 23] © Karsten Palt 2006-06-17
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Patrouille de France , , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2006Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Patrouille de France
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2006 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 24] © Karsten Palt 2006-06-17
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Patrouille de France , , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2006Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Patrouille de France
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2006 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 12004] © Karsten Palt 2003-06-21
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Portuguese Air Force, 15220, c/n 0064,© Karsten Palt, 2003Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Portuguese Air Force
Reg.: 15220
c/n: 0064
 
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2003 [Vliegbais Twente (EHTW / ENS)]
[Photo-ID: 12005] © Karsten Palt 2003-06-21
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet, Portuguese Air Force, 15250, c/n 170,© Karsten Palt, 2003Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet
Portuguese Air Force
Reg.: 15250
c/n: 170
 
Tiger Meet
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2003 [Vliegbais Twente (EHTW / ENS)]
[Photo-ID: 2313] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-19
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet 1B+, Belgian Air Component, AT08, c/n B08/1024,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet 1B+
Belgian Air Component
Reg.: AT08
c/n: B08/1024
 
Luchtmachtdagen 2009 [Volkel (EHVK / UDE)]
[Photo-ID: 2314] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-19
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet 1B+, Belgian Air Component, AT08, c/n B08/1024,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet 1B+
Belgian Air Component
Reg.: AT08
c/n: B08/1024
 
Luchtmachtdagen 2009 [Volkel (EHVK / UDE)]
[Photo-ID: 5614] © Karsten Palt 2011-09-16
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet 1B+, Belgian Air Component, AT10, c/n B10/1030,© Karsten Palt, 2011Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet 1B+
Belgian Air Component
Reg.: AT10
c/n: B10/1030
 
Luchtmachtdagen 2011 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 1618] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet A, German Air Force / Luftwaffe, 33, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet A
German Air Force / Luftwaffe
Reg.: 33
 
RAF Red Arrows c/s
Technik Museum [Speyer]
[Photo-ID: 10976] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet A, German Air Force / Luftwaffe, 40+49, c/n 0049,© Karsten Palt, 2015Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet A
German Air Force / Luftwaffe
Reg.: 40+49
c/n: 0049
 
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ]
[Photo-ID: 1861] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet A, German Air Force / Luftwaffe, 40+74, c/n 0074,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet A
German Air Force / Luftwaffe
Reg.: 40+74
c/n: 0074
 
Luftfahrtmuseum Manfred Pflumm [Schwenningen (EDTS)]
[Photo-ID: 3469] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet A, German Air Force / Luftwaffe, 41+50, c/n 0150,© Karsten Palt, 2010Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet A
German Air Force / Luftwaffe
Reg.: 41+50
c/n: 0150
 
Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow]
[Photo-ID: 12800] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-09
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet A, QinetiQ - ETPS, ZJ645, c/n 0162,© Karsten Palt, 2016Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet A
QinetiQ - ETPS
Reg.: ZJ645
c/n: 0162
 
ex German AF 41+62 & 98+62
Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 [RAF Fairford (EGVA / FFD)]
[Photo-ID: 2748] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-23
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, , c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
 
NATO Tigermeet 2009 [Kleine Brogel (EBBL)]
[Photo-ID: 5615] © Karsten Palt 2011-09-16
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, E158, c/n E158,© Karsten Palt, 2011Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
Reg.: E158
c/n: E158
 
F-TERF, PdF
Luchtmachtdagen 2011 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]
[Photo-ID: 12801] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-09
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, E167, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2016Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
Reg.: E167
 
Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 [RAF Fairford (EGVA / FFD)]
[Photo-ID: 12802] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-09
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, E35, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2016Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
Reg.: E35
 
Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 [RAF Fairford (EGVA / FFD)]
[Photo-ID: 2756] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-23
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, E38, c/n E38,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
Reg.: E38
c/n: E38
 
NATO Tigermeet 2009 [Kleine Brogel (EBBL)]
[Photo-ID: 2757] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-23
Dassault / Dornier AlphaJet E, French Air Force / Armee de l Air, E97, c/n E97,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dassault / Dornier
AlphaJet E
French Air Force / Armee de l Air
Reg.: E97
c/n: E97
 
NATO Tigermeet 2009 [Kleine Brogel (EBBL)]