Sud-Ouest SO 4050 Vautour
Summary
| Category | Combat aircraft |
| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| First flight | 16 October 1952 |
| Year of introduction | 1956 |
| Number produced | 149 units |
| Average unit price | $2 million |
Technical specifications
| Version: Vautour IIA | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 1 pilot + 1 WSO |
| Maximum speed | 1120 km/h (696 mph) |
| Wing area | 45 m² (484.4 sqft) |
| Wingspan | 15.1 m (49.5 ft) |
| Height | 4.9 m (16.2 ft) |
| Length | 15.6 m (51.1 ft) |
| Service ceiling | 15240 m (50000 ft) |
| Empty weight | 10000 kg (22046 lbs) |
| Max. takeoff weight | 21000 kg (46297 lbs) |
| Climb rate | 60.0 m/s (196.9 ft/s) |
| Powerplant | 2 × turbojets SNECMA Atar 101E-3 delivering 3700 kgp |
| Ejection seat | Dassault E-101 |
Current operating countries
No country is operating the SO 4050 Vautour in 2024.
Photo of SO 4050 Vautour
