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M-50 Bounder vs Valiant

M-50 Bounder vs Valiant at a glance — top speed 1,950 vs 912 km/h, range 7,400 vs 7,200 km, max takeoff weight 200,000 vs 63,503 kg, built 1 vs 108 units.

Myasishchev M-50 Bounder bombers side profile drawing
🇷🇺 M-50 Bounder
Vickers Valiant bombers side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Valiant
Specifications
M-50 Bounder Valiant
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Bombers Bombers
Manufacturer Myasishchev Vickers
First flight 27 October 1959 18 May 1951
Year introduced -- 1955
Number produced 1 units 108 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 290.6 m² 219.4 m²
Wingspan 25.1 m 34.9 m
Height 8.3 m 9.8 m
Length 57.5 m 33.0 m
Maximum speed 1950 km/h 912 km/h
Operational range 7,400 km 7,200 km
Service ceiling 16,500 m 16,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 200,000 kg 63,503 kg
Empty weight 85,000 kg 34,419 kg
Total thrust 4 x 137 kN 4 x 44 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The M-50 Bounder is faster with a maximum speed of 1,950 km/h compared to the Valiant's 912 km/h, a difference of 1,038 km/h.
Which has longer range, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The M-50 Bounder has a longer range at 7,400 km compared to the Valiant's 7,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The M-50 Bounder has a higher service ceiling at 16,500 meters (54,133 ft) compared to the Valiant's 16,000 meters (52,493 ft).
Which is heavier, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The M-50 Bounder has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 200,000 kg compared to the Valiant's 63,503 kg.
Which is larger, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The M-50 Bounder is longer at 57.5 meters compared to the Valiant's 33.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-50 Bounder or Valiant?
The Valiant has been produced in greater numbers with 108 units compared to 1 units of the M-50 Bounder.