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Étendard IVM vs Super Etendard

Étendard IVM vs Super Etendard at a glance — top speed 1,099 vs 1,180 km/h, range 3,300 vs 1,820 km, max takeoff weight 10,200 vs 12,000 kg, built 90 vs 85 units.

Dassault Étendard IVM combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Étendard IVM
Dassault-Breguet Super Etendard combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Super Etendard
Specifications
Étendard IVM Super Etendard
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Dassault-Breguet
First flight 24 July 1956 28 October 1974
Year introduced 1962 1978
Number produced 90 units 85 units
Average unit price -- $13 million
Wing area 28.4 m² 28.4 m²
Wingspan 9.6 m 9.6 m
Height 3.9 m 3.9 m
Length 14.4 m 14.3 m
Maximum speed 1099 km/h 1180 km/h
Operational range 3,300 km 1,820 km
Service ceiling 15,500 m 13,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,200 kg 12,000 kg
Empty weight 5,897 kg 6,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 43 kN 1 x 4,995 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Super Etendard is faster with a maximum speed of 1,180 km/h compared to the Étendard IVM's 1,099 km/h, a difference of 81 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Étendard IVM has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the Super Etendard's 1,820 km.
Which can fly higher, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Étendard IVM has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the Super Etendard's 13,700 meters (44,947 ft).
Which is heavier, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Super Etendard has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the Étendard IVM's 10,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Étendard IVM is longer at 14.3 meters compared to the Super Etendard's 14.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Étendard IVM entered service first in 1962, 16 years before the Super Etendard which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Étendard IVM or Super Etendard?
The Étendard IVM has been produced in greater numbers with 90 units compared to 85 units of the Super Etendard.