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Buccaneer vs Étendard IVM

Buccaneer vs Étendard IVM at a glance — top speed 1,040 vs 1,099 km/h, range 3,700 vs 3,300 km, max takeoff weight 28,000 vs 10,200 kg, built 211 vs 90 units.

Blackburn Buccaneer combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Buccaneer
Dassault Étendard IVM combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Étendard IVM
Specifications
Buccaneer Étendard IVM
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Blackburn Dassault
First flight 30 April 1958 24 July 1956
Year introduced 1962 1962
Number produced 211 units 90 units
Average unit price $2.5 million --
Wing area 47.8 m² 28.4 m²
Wingspan 13.4 m 9.6 m
Height 5.0 m 3.9 m
Length 19.3 m 14.4 m
Maximum speed 1040 km/h 1099 km/h
Operational range 3,700 km 3,300 km
Service ceiling 12,200 m 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 28,000 kg 10,200 kg
Empty weight 14,000 kg 5,897 kg
Total thrust 2 x 10,070 kgf 1 x 43 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Étendard IVM is faster with a maximum speed of 1,099 km/h compared to the Buccaneer's 1,040 km/h, a difference of 59 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Buccaneer has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the Étendard IVM's 3,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Étendard IVM has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the Buccaneer's 12,200 meters (40,026 ft).
Which is heavier, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Buccaneer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 28,000 kg compared to the Étendard IVM's 10,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Buccaneer is longer at 19.3 meters compared to the Étendard IVM's 14.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Étendard IVM entered service first in 1962, 0 years before the Buccaneer which entered service in 1962.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Buccaneer or Étendard IVM?
The Buccaneer has been produced in greater numbers with 211 units compared to 90 units of the Étendard IVM.