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Mystère IV vs Super Mystère B2

Dassault Mystère IV combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Mystère IV
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Specifications
Mystère IV Super Mystère B2
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Dassault
First flight 28 September 1952 2 March 1955
Year introduced 1954 1958
Number produced 411 units 180 units
Average unit price $1.5 million --
Wing area 32.0 m² 32.0 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 10.5 m
Height 4.6 m 4.6 m
Length 14.8 m 14.1 m
Maximum speed 1120 km/h 1195 km/h
Operational range 915 km 1,175 km
Service ceiling 13,700 m 17,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 10,320 kg 10,000 kg
Empty weight 7,140 kg 6,930 kg
Total thrust 1 x 3,334 kgf 1 x 44 kN
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Overview

The Mystère IV and the Super Mystère B2 are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and Dassault respectively.

Top speed is 1,120 km/h for the Mystère IV vs 1,195 km/h for the Super Mystère B2. The Mystère IV has an operational range of 915 km vs 1,175 km for the Super Mystère B2. The Super Mystère B2 operates at altitudes up to 17,000 m compared to 13,700 m for the Mystère IV.

The Mystère IV has been produced in 411 units vs 180 for the Super Mystère B2. The Mystère IV first flew 3 years before the Super Mystère B2 (1952 vs 1955).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Super Mystère B2 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,195 km/h compared to the Mystère IV's 1,120 km/h, a difference of 75 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Super Mystère B2 has a longer range at 1,175 km compared to the Mystère IV's 915 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Super Mystère B2 has a higher service ceiling at 17,000 meters (55,774 ft) compared to the Mystère IV's 13,700 meters (44,947 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Mystère IV has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,320 kg compared to the Super Mystère B2's 10,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Mystère IV is longer at 14.8 meters compared to the Super Mystère B2's 14.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Mystère IV entered service first in 1954, 4 years before the Super Mystère B2 which entered service in 1958.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2?
The Mystère IV has been produced in greater numbers with 411 units compared to 180 units of the Super Mystère B2.