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1 day ago · The Dassault Mirage III ( French pronunciation: [miʁaʒ]) is a family of single/dual-seat, single-engine, fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aircraft company Dassault Aviation. It was the first Western European combat aircraft to exceed Mach 2 in horizontal flight, [1] a feat which was achieved on 24 October 1958. [2]
Jun 14, 2024 · 14 June 1963: Jacqueline Marie-Thérèse Suzanne Douet Auriol flew an Avions Marcel Dassault Mirage III R (nº 307) over a 100 kilometer course near Istres, France, at an average of 2,038.70 kilometers per hour (1,266.79 miles per hour), setting a Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) world speed record.¹.
Jun 14, 2024 · 14 June 1963: Jacqueline Marie-Thérèse Suzanne Douet Auriol flew an Avions Marcel Dassault Mirage III R (nº 307) over a 100 kilometer course near Istres, France, at an average of 2,038.70 kilometers per hour (1,266.79 miles per hour), setting a Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) world speed record.¹.
2 days ago · Dassault Aviation SA (Dassault Aviation), a subsidiary of Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault SA, is a designer and manufacturer of combat aircraft and business jets. The company provides business ...
Jun 29, 2024 · GAF Mirage IIIO. The French firm of Avions Marcel Dassault were among the leading innovators in high performance military aircraft design in the 1950s & 1960s. Their Mirage III delta-wing design first flown in November 1956 became the first western aircraft to reach Mach 2 in level flight.
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Jun 11, 2024 · Marcel Dassault named the aircraft Mercure (French for Mercury), inspired by the winged god of mythology. Utilizing advanced computer tools for the time, the Mercure 100’s wing was developed, making it larger and faster than the Boeing 737.