F-84 Thunderjet vs Mirage G

Overview

The F-84 Thunderjet and the Mirage G are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Republic and Dassault respectively.

The Mirage G reaches 2,390 km/h β€” 2.4x the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h. The F-84 Thunderjet has an operational range of 1,080 km vs 3,850 km for the Mirage G. The Mirage G operates at altitudes up to 18,500 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet. At 23,800 kg MTOW, the Mirage G is 2.2x the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.

The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in 7,524 units vs 3 for the Mirage G. Unit cost is $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet vs $25M for the Mirage G. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 21 years before the Mirage G (1946 vs 1967).

American fighter-bomber of the 1940s–1950s era, notable in the Korean War for close air support and strategic bombing missions.
Republic F-84 Thunderjet combat aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Republic
First flight 28 February 1946
Year introduced 1950
Number produced 7524 units
Average unit price $1.4 million
French experimental swing-wing fighter, designed during 1960s-1970s, never deployed operationally, evolved into several prototypes.
Dassault Mirage G combat aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault
First flight 18 November 1967
Year introduced --
Number produced 3 units
Average unit price $25 million
Wing area 24.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.1 m β—‰
Height 3.8 m β—‰
Length 11.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1001 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,080 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,344 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,590 kg β—‰
Empty weight 5,200 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 2,522 kgf β—‰
Wing area 37.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 15.4 m β—‰
Height 5.4 m β—‰
Length 18.8 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2390 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,850 km β—‰
Service ceiling 18,500 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 23,800 kg β—‰
Empty weight 14,740 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 5,000 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G is faster with a maximum speed of 2,390 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 1,389 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G has a longer range at 3,850 km compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,080 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G has a higher service ceiling at 18,500 meters (60,695 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,800 kg compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.
Which is larger, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G is longer at 18.8 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The Mirage G is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-84 Thunderjet or Mirage G?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 3 units of the Mirage G.