How to spot it
Most are tailless deltas with a single tall fin and half-moon intakes on the fuselage sides; the F1 instead has a swept high wing and tailplane.
Often confused with
Dassault Mirage 2000
The Mirage 2000 has curved intake shoulders, fly-by-wire strakes and a bigger fin; the Mirage III has half-cone intakes.
Dassault Mirage III vs Dassault Mirage 2000: side by sideDetails
| Maker | Dassault |
|---|---|
| Type | Military aircraft |
| First flight | 1956 |
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