Mirage III / 5 / 50 vs Nesher
Overview
The Mirage III / 5 / 50 and the Nesher are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and IAI respectively.
Top speed is 2,350 km/h for the Mirage III / 5 / 50 vs 2,573 km/h for the Nesher. The Mirage III / 5 / 50 has an operational range of 2,400 km vs 1,300 km for the Nesher. The Nesher operates at altitudes up to 17,680 m compared to 17,000 m for the Mirage III / 5 / 50.
The Mirage III / 5 / 50 has been produced in 1,422 units vs 61 for the Nesher. The Mirage III / 5 / 50 first flew 13 years before the Nesher (1956 vs 1969).
| French jet fighter-bomber, notable for its role in multiple conflicts globally since the 1960s, including the Six-Day War. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 17 November 1956 |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Number produced | 1422 units |
| Average unit price | $5 million |
| Israeli multirole fighter, developed in the late 1960s as a derivative of the Mirage 5, and extensively used in Middle Eastern and South Atlantic conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | IAI |
| First flight | 1 September 1969 |
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Number produced | 61 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | 34.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2350 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,400 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 17,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,740 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 4,300 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 34.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2573 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,300 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 17,680 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 13,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,600 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 0 â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Nesher is faster with a maximum speed of 2,573 km/h compared to the Mirage III / 5 / 50's 2,350 km/h, a difference of 223 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Mirage III / 5 / 50 has a longer range at 2,400 km compared to the Nesher's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Nesher has a higher service ceiling at 17,680 meters (58,005 ft) compared to the Mirage III / 5 / 50's 17,000 meters (55,774 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Nesher has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,500 kg compared to the Mirage III / 5 / 50's 12,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Nesher is longer at 15.7 meters compared to the Mirage III / 5 / 50's 15.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Mirage III / 5 / 50 entered service first in 1961, 10 years before the Nesher which entered service in 1971.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mirage III / 5 / 50 or Nesher?
The Mirage III / 5 / 50 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,422 units compared to 61 units of the Nesher.