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Morane-Saulnier Epervier
Photo: Ad Meskens (scan) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Morane-SaulnierEpervier

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · France · 1958
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Morane-SaulnierEpervier

Morane-Saulnier Epervier
Morane-Saulnier Epervier Photo: Ad Meskens (scan) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
25
Operating Altitude
35
Range
20
Stealth / Survivability
15
Data-Link
5
Coverage
10
Persistence
10
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
5
Origin France
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
In service1958
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
20
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
333/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
25
Operating Altitude
35
Range
20
Stealth / Survivability
15
Data-Link
5
Coverage
10
Persistence
10
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Morane-Saulnier Epervier
Country
Production
1958–
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
—
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
20
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • Mission Typeground-attack and reconnaissance
  • Flight Crew2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeTurbomeca Bastan IV
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Range700 km
◇Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length10.58 m
  • Wingspan13.06 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight2,850 kg
◆Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built2
▤Service History1MOD.1
  • Operational Statusprototype only, did not enter service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1958Production started
68
years in service
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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