Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Super Mystère
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · EARLY COLD WAR
33
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1954
- Service Entry Year1958
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter-bomber
- Generation2nd
◈Powerplant8MOD.8
- Engine TypeTurbojet
- Engine ModelSNECMA Atar 101G
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)34
- Thrust (afterburner, each)50
- Thrust-to-Weight0.56
- AfterburnerYes
- Internal Fuel2,000 kg
▣Performance8MOD.8
- Top Speed1,125 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)1.1 Mach
- Service Ceiling13,000 m
- Ferry Range2,000 km
- Combat Radius500 km
- Rate of Climb40 m/s
- G-Limit7
- Takeoff Run1,500 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length14.1 m
- Wingspan9.8 m
- Height3.8 m
- Wing Area28
- Empty Weight6,000 kg
- Loaded Weight8,000 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight9,000 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Hardpoints4
- Weapons Payload2,000 kg
- Internal Gun4 x 30 mm DEFA
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableYes
▤Production3MOD.3
- Total Built178
- Operators3
- Variants3
⬢Service History3MOD.3
- Retirement Year1977
- Production Start1956
- Production End1959
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1958Production started
- 1959Production ended
- 1973First deployment: Yom Kippur War
- 1976Sale: Honduras (12 units)
- 1979Sale: Honduras (4 units)
68
years in service
1
years in production
178
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
Super MystèreSALES3records
Honduras
Israelⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
187AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS33EARLY COLD WAR · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS389FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS195PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
An afterburner is a device that injects fuel into a jet engine's hot exhaust gases, generating additional thrust through combustion.
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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