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DH.100 Vampire vs MD-450 Ouragan

DH.100 Vampire vs MD-450 Ouragan at a glance — top speed 882 vs 940 km/h, range 1,963 vs 920 km, max takeoff weight 5,620 vs 7,900 kg, built 4,780 vs 567 units.

De Havilland DH.100 Vampire combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 DH.100 Vampire
Dassault MD-450 Ouragan combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 MD-450 Ouragan
Specifications
DH.100 Vampire MD-450 Ouragan
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer De Havilland Dassault
First flight 20 September 1943 28 February 1949
Year introduced 1946 1952
Number produced 4780 units 567 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 24.3 m² 23.8 m²
Wingspan 11.6 m 13.2 m
Height 2.7 m 4.1 m
Length 9.4 m 10.7 m
Maximum speed 882 km/h 940 km/h
Operational range 1,963 km 920 km
Service ceiling 13,045 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,620 kg 7,900 kg
Empty weight 3,304 kg 4,142 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,520 kgf 1 x 2,263 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The MD-450 Ouragan is faster with a maximum speed of 940 km/h compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 882 km/h, a difference of 58 km/h.
Which has longer range, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The DH.100 Vampire has a longer range at 1,963 km compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 920 km.
Which can fly higher, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The DH.100 Vampire has a higher service ceiling at 13,045 meters (42,798 ft) compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is heavier, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The MD-450 Ouragan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,900 kg compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 5,620 kg.
Which is larger, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The MD-450 Ouragan is longer at 10.7 meters compared to the DH.100 Vampire's 9.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The DH.100 Vampire entered service first in 1946, 6 years before the MD-450 Ouragan which entered service in 1952.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the DH.100 Vampire or MD-450 Ouragan?
The DH.100 Vampire has been produced in greater numbers with 4,780 units compared to 567 units of the MD-450 Ouragan.