Alpha Jet
| Countries of Origin | France, Germany. |
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| Similar Aircraft | Hawk, AMX, Mirage F1, AV-8B Harrier II. |
| Crew | Two. |
| Role | Light-attack, advanced trainer. |
| Armament | Gun pods, bombs, rockets, missiles. |
| Dimensions | Length: 40 ft, 3 in (12.3 m). Span: 30 ft (9.14 m). |
Alpha Jet WEFT Description
| Wings | High-mounted, swept-back, and tapered with curved tips and negative slant. |
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| Engine(s) | Two alongside the body under the wings. Oval-shaped air intakes forward of the wingsÂ' leading edges. Exhausts are at the rear of the wingsÂ' trailing edges. |
| Fuselage | Slender, pointed nose and tail. Two-seat cockpit with a bubble canopy. |
| Tail | Swept-back and tapered tail fin with a clipped tip. Swept-back and tapered tail flats mid-mounted on the body with a negative slant and square tips. |
Countries which Fly the Alpha Jet
Belgium, Cameroon, Egypt, France, Germany, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Nigeria, Portugal, Qatar, Togo.
Alpha Jet Manufacturer Web Site
The Alpha Jet was manufactured by Dassault-Breguet and Dornier.
Dornier is now part of M7 Aerospace.