MiG-21 Fishbed vs Dassault Mirage G
Overview
The MiG-21 Fishbed and the Dassault Mirage G are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Mikoyan-Gurevitch and Dassault respectively.
Top speed is 2,125 km/h for the MiG-21 Fishbed vs 2,390 km/h for the Dassault Mirage G. The MiG-21 Fishbed has an operational range of 660 km vs 3,850 km for the Dassault Mirage G. The MiG-21 Fishbed operates at altitudes up to 19,000 m compared to 18,500 m for the Dassault Mirage G. At 23,800 kg MTOW, the Dassault Mirage G is 2.8x the MiG-21 Fishbed's 8,625 kg.
The MiG-21 Fishbed has been produced in 11,496 units vs 3 for the Dassault Mirage G. Unit cost is $2M for the MiG-21 Fishbed vs $25M for the Dassault Mirage G. The MiG-21 Fishbed first flew 12 years before the Dassault Mirage G (1955 vs 1967).
| Soviet supersonic jet fighter, renowned for extensive service during the Cold War, prevalent in various international conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mikoyan-Gurevitch |
| First flight | 16 June 1955 |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number produced | 11496 units |
| Average unit price | $2 million |
| French experimental swing-wing fighter, designed during 1960s-1970s, never deployed operationally, evolved into several prototypes. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 18 November 1967 |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number produced | 3 units |
| Average unit price | $25 million |
| Wing area | 23.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 7.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2125 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 660 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 19,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 8,625 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,871 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,689 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 37.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 15.4 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2390 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,850 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 18,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 23,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 14,740 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 5,000 kgf â—‰ |
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