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Dassault Aviation Mirage III Military
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000 Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerDassault AviationDassault Aviation
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇫🇷 France🇫🇷 France
First flight19561978
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built1,422601
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length15.03 m14.36 m
Wingspan8.22 m8.95 m
Height4.50 m5.20 m
Wing area34.9 m²41.0 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight7,050 kg7,500 kg
Max. take-off weight13,700 kg17,000 kg
Performance
Max. speed2,350 km/h2,336 km/h
Max. MachMach 2.20Mach 2.20
Range—1,550 km
Ferry range—3,335 km
Combat radius1,200 km—
Service ceiling17,000 m17,060 m
Rate of climb83.0 m/s285.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew11–2
Hardpoints59
Powerplant
Engines11
Engine type——
Engine modelSNECMA Atar 09CSNECMA M53-P2
Thrust (each)42.0 kN64.3 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)58.8 kN95.1 kN

At a glance

Max. speed

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
2,350 km/h
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
2,336 km/h

Max. take-off weight

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
13,700 kg
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
17,000 kg

Wingspan

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
8 m
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
9 m

Length

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
15 m
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
14 m

Service ceiling

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
17,000 m
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
17,060 m

Units built

Dassault Aviation Mirage III
1,422
Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000
601

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.