Dassault Aviation Mirage III
Military
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The Dassault Aviation Mirage III of 1956 was the breakthrough delta-wing fighter that made France an aerospace power. At 15 meters with an 8.2-meter span, single-pilot, and 2,350 km/h, it served a dozen nations and defined supersonic fighter expectations for an entire generation.
Specifications
- Role
- Interceptor aircraft
- Origin
- France
- Crew
- 1
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1956
- Length
- 15 m
- Wingspan
- 8.2 m
- Max speed
- 2,350 km/h