Specification Alpha Jet

Alpha Jet E

Powerplant: two 13.24 kN (2,976 lb st) SNECMA/Turbomecca Larzac 04-C6 non-afterburning turbofan

Dimensions: length 11.75m (38 ft 6½ in); height 4.19m (13 ft 9 in); wing span 9.11 m (29 ft 10¼ in)

Weights: empty 3345 kg (7,374 lb); Max Take-Off Weight 8.000 kg (17,637 lb)

Performance: max level speed at sea level 1000 km/h (621 mph); service ceiling 14,630m (48,000 ft)

Armament: one Mauser 27mm or DEFA 30mm ventral cannon pod with 125 rounds; up tp 2500 kg (5,511 lb) of ordnance, including freefall bombs, cluster bombs, rocket launchers, missiles, recce pods, ECM pods, and auxiliary fuel tanks carried on four underwing stations and one centreline.