Dassault Mirage III

Fighter

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The Dassault Mirage III is a single-engine single-seat jet fighter and multi-role combat aircraft produced by the French manufacturer Avions Marcel Dassault.

The Mirage III was also license-built in Australia and Switzerland.

Crew

Propulsion	1 Turbojet Engine
Engine Model	SNECMA Atar 9C
Engine Power dry/with Afterburner	42,0 / 58,9 kN	9442 / 13241 lbf

Speed	2200 km/h	1188 kts 1367 mph
Service Ceiling	17.008 m	55.800 ft
Range	2.408 km	1.300 NM 1.496 mi.

Empty Weight	7.050 kg	15.543 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	13.700 kg	30.203 lbs

Wing Span	8,22 m	26 ft 12 in
Wing Area	34,9 m²	376 ft²
Length	15,03 m	49 ft 4 in
Height	4,50 m	14 ft 9 in

First Flight	18.11.1956
Production Status	out of production
Total Production	846

ICAO Code	MIRA
Data for (Version)	Dassault Mirage III D
Variants	Dassault Mirage 5, Mirage 50, IAI F-21 Kfir, IAI Nesher

[Photo-ID: 3120] © Hartmut Ehlers 2010-01-17
	Breguet F-103E Mirage IIIEBR Brazilian Air Force / Forca Aerea Brasileira (FAB) Reg.: 4913 In service 1972-2005.
Museu Aéroespacial (MUSAL), Campo dos Afonsos [Base Aerea dos Afonsos - BAAF (SBAF)]

[Photo-ID: 1622] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02
	Dassault Mirage IIIE French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 432 c/n: 432
Technik Museum [Speyer]

[Photo-ID: 7046] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18
	Dassault Mirage IIIE French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 538 c/n: 538
Yorkshire Air Museum [Elvington]

[Photo-ID: 3576] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12
	Dassault Mirage IIIE French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 587 c/n: 587
Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow]

[Photo-ID: 3577] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12
	Dassault Mirage IIIE French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 587 c/n: 587
Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow]

[Photo-ID: 10652] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
	Dassault Mirage IIIEE Spanish Air Force Reg.: C.11-09 c/n: 596
Museo del Aire [Madrid]

[Photo-ID: 1422] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27
	Dassault Mirage IIIR French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 310 c/n: 310 304 / 33-TN
Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil]

[Photo-ID: 1619] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02
	Dassault Mirage IIIRD French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 355 c/n: 355 displayed as 33
Technik Museum [Speyer]

[Photo-ID: 1959] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04
	Dassault Mirage IIIRS Swiss Air Force / Schweizer Luftwaffe Reg.: R-2118 c/n: 17-26-150/1038
Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)]

[Photo-ID: 1947] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04
	Dassault Mirage IIIS Swiss Air Force / Schweizer Luftwaffe Reg.: J-2335 c/n: 17-26-132/1025
Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)]

[Photo-ID: 1948] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04
	Dassault Mirage IIIS Swiss Air Force / Schweizer Luftwaffe Reg.: J-2335 c/n: 17-26-132/1025
Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)]

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