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Dassault Aviation Ouragan

Military
Dassault Aviation Ouragan

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The Dassault Aviation Ouragan of 1949 was France's first jet-powered fighter, a swept-wing design representing national post-war recovery. At 10.7 meters with a 13.2-meter span, single-pilot, and 940 km/h, it established French jet-fighter capability during NATO's formation.

Specifications

Role
Fighter-bomber
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1949
Length
10.7 m
Wingspan
13.2 m
Max speed
940 km/h