Dassault Mirage 4000
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The Dassault Mirage 4000 is a French prototype twinjet fighter aircraft developed by Dassault-Breguet from their Mirage 2000.
Mirage 4000 prototype
Mirage 4000 prototype displayed at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace at Le Bourget, France
Snecma M53
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The SNECMA M53 is an afterburning turbofan engine developed for the Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter by Snecma. The engine is in service with different air forces, including the latest Mirage 2000-5 and 2
Dassault Mirage 4000
…by Dassault-Breguet from their Mirage 2000. The Mirage 4000 was noticeably larger and heavier than the single-engined Mirage 2000, the 4000 having two SNECMA M53-2 turbofans. It also featured small canards above the engine air intakes and a true bubble canopy, compared to the Mirage 2000 and previous Mirages…
Moteur M53 P2
Nozzle of an M53 installed in a Mirage 2000B
Modules of M53 engine