F-111 Aardvark vs Mirage IV
| American tactical bomber, active during Cold War and significant use in Vietnam and Gulf Wars, renowned for its variable-sweep wings. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics |
| First flight | 21 December 1964 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 563 units |
| Average unit price | $15 million |
| French strategic bomber, deployed during the Cold War, renowned for nuclear deterrence patrols. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Combat Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 17 June 1959 |
| Year introduced | 1964 |
| Number produced | 66 units |
| Average unit price | $15 million |
| Wing area | 61.1 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 19.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 22.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2655 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,140 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 20,117 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 45,359 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 21,400 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 8,119 kgf ◉ |
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| Wing area | 78.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.9 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 23.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2340 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,240 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 33,745 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 14,500 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,700 kgf ◉ |
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