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Mirage IV
Dassault · France
The Mirage IV was a scaled-up version of the Mirage III fighter, designed specifically to carry a single nuclear weapon deep into enemy territory. It was the first component of the French "Force de Frappe" and could sustain Mach 2 for extended periods.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 2,340 km/h (Mach 2.2) |
| Range | 1,240 km |
| Ceiling | 20,000 m |
| Engines | 2x SNECMA Atar 09K afterburning turbojets |
Armament & Payload
1x AN-11 or AN-22 nuclear gravity bomb.
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Mirage IV
Dassault · France
The Mirage IV was a scaled-up version of the Mirage III fighter, designed specifically to carry a single nuclear weapon deep into enemy territory. It was the first component of the French "Force de Frappe" and could sustain Mach 2 for extended periods.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 2,340 km/h (Mach 2.2) |
| Range | 1,240 km |
| Ceiling | 20,000 m |
| Engines | 2x SNECMA Atar 09K afterburning turbojets |
Armament & Payload
1x AN-11 or AN-22 nuclear gravity bomb.