Dassault Falcon
The Dassault Falcon is a family of business jets, manufactured by Dassault Aviation. July 2017 saw the 2,500th Falcon delivered – a Falcon 900LX – since the first Falcon 20 was handed over to a customer in 1965.[1] The fleet has accumulated 17.8 million hours of flight time with approximately 1,230 operators in 90 countries and as of July 2017 more than 2,100 Falcons are in service.[1] Dassault offers the midsize Falcon 2000S/LXS twinjet, the long-range Falcon 900LX trijet and ultra-long range Falcon 7X/8X trijets; and is developing the long-range Falcon 5X twinjet, set for introduction in 2020.
Aircraft
- Dassault Falcon 10, 1970–1989: scaled down Falcon 20, later versions known as Falcon 100, 1,920 nm range
- Dassault Falcon 20, 1963-1988: original model in family of aircraft, later versions known as Falcon 200, 1,810 nm range
- Dassault Falcon 30: enlarged 30-seat version of the Falcon 20, prototype only
- Dassault Falcon 40: variant of the Falcon 30 for non–North American customers, not built
- Dassault Falcon 50, 1976–2008: 3,000-3,220 nm range trijet derived from the Falcon 20
- Dassault Falcon 5X, from 2020: 5,200 nm range twin jet
- Dassault Falcon 7X, 2005-present: 5,950 nm range trijet, Falcon 900 cabin cross-section
- Dassault Falcon 8X, from 2016: 6,450 nm range larger, improved Falcon 7X
- Dassault Falcon 100: later versions of the Falcon 10
- Dassault Falcon 200: later versions of the Falcon 20
- Dassault Falcon 900, 1984-present: 4,000-4,750 nm range trijet, development of the Falcon 50
- Dassault Falcon 2000, 1993–present: 3,500-4,150 nm range twinjet scaled down Falcon 900 derivative
Development history
20, 63-68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10, 70-96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50, 76-08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
900, 84- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000, 93- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7X, 05- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8X, 16- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5X, 20- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- 1 2 "Dassault Delivers 2,500th Falcon Business Jet" (Press release). Dassault Aviation. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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