F-84 Thunderjet vs MD-450 Ouragan

American fighter-bomber of the 1940s–1950s era, notable in the Korean War for close air support and strategic bombing missions.
Picture of F-84 Thunderjet
Origin country 🇺🇸 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 fighter-bomber from the early Cold War era, known for its service in the Suez Crisis and Indo-Pakistani War.
Picture of MD-450 Ouragan
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault
First flight 28 February 1949
Year introduced 1952
Number produced 567 units
Average unit price $1 million
Wing area 24.0 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m
Height 3.8 m
Length 11.6 m
Maximum speed 1001 km/h
Operational range 1,080 km
Service ceiling 12,344 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,590 kg
Empty weight 5,200 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,522 kgf
Profile drawing of Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Wing area 23.8 m²
Wingspan 13.2 m
Height 4.1 m
Length 10.7 m
Maximum speed 940 km/h
Operational range 450 km
Service ceiling 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,900 kg
Empty weight 4,142 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,263 kgf
Profile drawing of Dassault MD-450 Ouragan

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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.