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DH.112 Venom vs F-84 Thunderjet

DH.112 Venom vs F-84 Thunderjet at a glance — top speed 1,030 vs 1,001 km/h, range 1,738 vs 3,218 km, max takeoff weight 6,985 vs 10,590 kg, built 1,431 vs 7,524 units.

De Havilland DH.112 Venom combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 DH.112 Venom
Republic F-84 Thunderjet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-84 Thunderjet
Specifications
DH.112 Venom F-84 Thunderjet
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer De Havilland Republic
First flight 2 September 1949 28 February 1946
Year introduced 1952 1950
Number produced 1431 units 7524 units
Average unit price -- $1.4 million
Wing area 25.9 m² 24.0 m²
Wingspan 12.7 m 11.1 m
Height 1.9 m 3.8 m
Length 9.7 m 11.6 m
Maximum speed 1030 km/h 1001 km/h
Operational range 1,738 km 3,218 km
Service ceiling 12,009 m 12,344 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,985 kg 10,590 kg
Empty weight 4,174 kg 5,200 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,200 kgf 1 x 2,522 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The DH.112 Venom is faster with a maximum speed of 1,030 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 29 km/h.
Which has longer range, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 3,218 km compared to the DH.112 Venom's 1,738 km.
Which can fly higher, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a higher service ceiling at 12,344 meters (40,498 ft) compared to the DH.112 Venom's 12,009 meters (39,399 ft).
Which is heavier, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,590 kg compared to the DH.112 Venom's 6,985 kg.
Which is larger, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet is longer at 11.6 meters compared to the DH.112 Venom's 9.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 2 years before the DH.112 Venom which entered service in 1952.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the DH.112 Venom or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 1,431 units of the DH.112 Venom.