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MD-450 Ouragan vs Mystère IV

MD-450 Ouragan vs Mystère IV at a glance — top speed 940 vs 1,120 km/h, range 920 vs 915 km, max takeoff weight 7,900 vs 10,320 kg, built 567 vs 411 units.

Dassault MD-450 Ouragan combat aircraft side profile drawing
Dassault Mystère IV combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Mystère IV
Specifications
MD-450 Ouragan Mystère IV
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Dassault
First flight 28 February 1949 28 September 1952
Year introduced 1952 1954
Number produced 567 units 411 units
Average unit price $1 million $1.5 million
Wing area 23.8 m² 32.0 m²
Wingspan 13.2 m 11.1 m
Height 4.1 m 4.6 m
Length 10.7 m 14.8 m
Maximum speed 940 km/h 1120 km/h
Operational range 920 km 915 km
Service ceiling 13,000 m 13,700 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,900 kg 10,320 kg
Empty weight 4,142 kg 7,140 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,263 kgf 1 x 3,334 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The Mystère IV is faster with a maximum speed of 1,120 km/h compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 940 km/h, a difference of 180 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The MD-450 Ouragan has a longer range at 920 km compared to the Mystère IV's 915 km.
Which can fly higher, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The Mystère IV has a higher service ceiling at 13,700 meters (44,947 ft) compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is heavier, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The Mystère IV has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,320 kg compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 7,900 kg.
Which is larger, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The Mystère IV is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the MD-450 Ouragan's 10.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The Mystère IV is more expensive at approximately $1.5 million per unit compared to the MD-450 Ouragan at $1.0 million.
Which entered service first, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The MD-450 Ouragan entered service first in 1952, 2 years before the Mystère IV which entered service in 1954.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MD-450 Ouragan or Mystère IV?
The MD-450 Ouragan has been produced in greater numbers with 567 units compared to 411 units of the Mystère IV.