Étendard IVM vs F-4 Phantom II
Overview
The Étendard IVM and the F-4 Phantom II are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and McDonnell respectively.
The F-4 Phantom II reaches 2,370 km/h — 2.2x the Étendard IVM's 1,099 km/h. The Étendard IVM has an operational range of 3,300 km vs 680 km for the F-4 Phantom II. The F-4 Phantom II operates at altitudes up to 18,288 m compared to 15,500 m for the Étendard IVM. At 28,030 kg MTOW, the F-4 Phantom II is 2.7x the Étendard IVM's 10,200 kg.
The Étendard IVM has been produced in 90 units vs 5,195 for the F-4 Phantom II. The Étendard IVM first flew 2 years before the F-4 Phantom II (1956 vs 1958).
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 24 July 1956 |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Number produced | 90 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | McDonnell |
| First flight | 27 May 1958 |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Number produced | 5195 units |
| Average unit price | $3 million |
| Wing area | 28.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 14.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1099 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,300 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 15,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 5,897 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 43 kN ◉ |
| Wing area | 49.2 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2370 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 680 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 18,288 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 28,030 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 13,757 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 8,093 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II is faster with a maximum speed of 2,370 km/h compared to the Étendard IVM's 1,099 km/h, a difference of 1,271 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The Étendard IVM has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the F-4 Phantom II's 680 km.
Which can fly higher, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II has a higher service ceiling at 18,288 meters (60,000 ft) compared to the Étendard IVM's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 28,030 kg compared to the Étendard IVM's 10,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II is longer at 19.0 meters compared to the Étendard IVM's 14.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II entered service first in 1962, 0 years before the Étendard IVM which entered service in 1962.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Étendard IVM or F-4 Phantom II?
The F-4 Phantom II has been produced in greater numbers with 5,195 units compared to 90 units of the Étendard IVM.