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F-84 Thunderjet vs MD-450 Ouragan

Republic F-84 Thunderjet combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-84 Thunderjet
Dassault MD-450 Ouragan combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 MD-450 Ouragan
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Specifications
F-84 Thunderjet MD-450 Ouragan
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Republic Dassault
First flight 28 February 1946 28 February 1949
Year introduced 1950 1952
Number produced 7524 units 567 units
Average unit price $1.4 million $1 million
Wing area 24.0 m² 23.8 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 13.2 m
Height 3.8 m 4.1 m
Length 11.6 m 10.7 m
Maximum speed 1001 km/h 940 km/h
Operational range 1,080 km 450 km
Service ceiling 12,344 m 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,590 kg 7,900 kg
Empty weight 5,200 kg 4,142 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,522 kgf 1 x 2,263 kgf
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Overview

The F-84 Thunderjet and the MD-450 Ouragan are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Republic and Dassault respectively.

Top speed is 1,001 km/h for the F-84 Thunderjet vs 940 km/h for the MD-450 Ouragan. The F-84 Thunderjet has an operational range of 1,080 km vs 450 km for the MD-450 Ouragan. The MD-450 Ouragan operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet.

The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in 7,524 units vs 567 for the MD-450 Ouragan. Unit cost is $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet vs $1M for the MD-450 Ouragan. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 3 years before the MD-450 Ouragan (1946 vs 1949).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet is faster with a maximum speed of 1,001 km/h compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 940 km/h, a difference of 61 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 1,080 km compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The MD-450 Ouragan has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,590 kg compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 7,900 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet is longer at 11.6 meters compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 10.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet is more expensive at approximately $1.4 million per unit compared to the MD-450 Ouragan at $1.0 million.
Which entered service first, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet entered service first in 1950, 2 years before the MD-450 Ouragan which entered service in 1952.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84 Thunderjet or MD-450 Ouragan?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 567 units of the MD-450 Ouragan.