F-1 / T-2 vs Mirage F1

Japanese jet fighter-bomber, most prevalent during the Cold War, notably deployed for defense and patrol missions in Japan.
Picture of F-1 / T-2
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Mitsubishi
First flight 20 July 1971
Year introduced 1977
Number produced 77 units
Average unit price $22 million
French tactical fighter jet, prominent during the Cold War, extensively deployed in various intercontinental conflicts.
Picture of Mirage F1
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault
First flight 23 December 1966
Year introduced 1973
Number produced 726 units
Average unit price $8 million
Wing area 21.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 7.9 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 17.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1700 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 15,240 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 12,800 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,197 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,272 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Mitsubishi F-1 / T-2
Wing area 25.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.5 m â—‰
Height 4.6 m â—‰
Length 15.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2350 km/h â—‰
Operational range 425 km
Service ceiling 20,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 15,200 kg â—‰
Empty weight 8,024 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 5,550 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Dassault Mirage F1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 is faster with a maximum speed of 2,350 km/h compared to the F-1 / T-2's 1,700 km/h, a difference of 650 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 has a longer range at 425 km compared to the F-1 / T-2's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the F-1 / T-2's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,200 kg compared to the F-1 / T-2's 12,800 kg.
Which is larger, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The F-1 / T-2 is longer at 17.9 meters compared to the Mirage F1's 15.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The F-1 / T-2 is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the Mirage F1 at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 entered service first in 1973, 4 years before the F-1 / T-2 which entered service in 1977.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-1 / T-2 or Mirage F1?
The Mirage F1 has been produced in greater numbers with 726 units compared to 77 units of the F-1 / T-2.