| Manufacturer |
Dassault Aviation |
Hawker Aircraft |
| Description |
The Dassault Étendard IV is a transonic carrier-borne strike fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aerospace company Dassault Aviation. |
The Hawker Hunter is a transonic British jet-powered fighter aircraft that was developed by Hawker Aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the late 1940s and early 1950s. |
| ICAO Code |
|
HUNT |
| First Flight |
1956-07-24 |
1951-07-20 |
| Entry Into service |
1962-01-01 |
1954-01-01 |
| Service End |
1991-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
Dassault Aviation |
Hawker Aircraft |
| Type |
Strike fighter |
Fighter, Fighter-bomber/Ground attack, Reconnaissance aircraft |
| Length (m) |
14.35 |
13.716 |
| Height (m) |
3.9 |
3.9624 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
1099 |
1002.621 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
15500 |
15240 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
100 |
87.376 |
| Armament |
2 × 30 mm (1.18 in) DEFA 552 cannons with 150 rounds per gun; 1,360 kg (3,000 lb) of payload on four external hardpoints, including a variety of bombs or Drop tanks; 2 × Matra rocket pods with 18× SNEB 68 mm rockets each; AIM-9 Sidewinder and Matra Magic air-to-air missiles, Nord AS.30 and AS.20 air-to-surface missiles. |
4× 30 mm caliber ADEN cannon in a removable gun pack with 150 rpg; 4 underwing (7 hardpoints on Singaporean FGA/FR.74S, essentially refurbished FGA.9 derived from F.6) |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
|
0.94 |
| National Origin |
France |
United Kingdom |
| Number Built |
90 |
1972 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × SNECMA ATAR 08B turbojet engine, 43.16 kN thrust each |
1 × Rolls-Royce Avon 207 turbojet engine |
| Primary Users |
French Navy |
Royal Air Force, Indian Air Force, Swedish Air Force, Swiss Air Force |
| Status |
Retired |
Active as a warbird and contractor aggressor aircraft |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dassault_%C3%89tendard_IV |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Hunter |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
9.6 |
10.0584 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
28.4 |
32.4232 |
| Wake Category |
|
M |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |