The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole, single-engine, delta wing, fourth-generation jet fighter manufactured by Dassault Aviation. It was designed in the late 1970s as a lightweight fighter to replace the Mirage III for the French Air Force (Armée de l'air).

1 day ago · French Mirage 2000-5 Fighter Jets Have Arrived in Ukraine. Now, this is a welcome development unfolding in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force just received a small batch of French Mirage 2000-5 fighters. Moreover, this proven jet will have the SCALP-EG cruise missiles that can help turn the tide in the war. The Ukrainians need more deep strike ...

4 days ago · Ukraine’s air force got a boost in its fight against Russia on Thursday with the arrival of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from France, along with F-16s from the Netherlands. French Defense Minister ...

3 days ago · The French Mirage 2000D is a fighter capable of air superiority and strategic attack missions. The fourth-generation aircraft can fly at speeds in excess of Mach 2.2 at an operating ceiling of ...

5 days ago · A Mirage 2000-5F fighter jet takes off from an air base in France on March 13, 2022. (Sebastien Bozon/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — Ukraine received the first Mirage 2000 fighter jets promised ...

6 days ago · BELFAST — France has delivered Mirage 2000 fourth-generation fighter jets to Ukraine in a much needed strike capability boost for Kyiv as it continues to combat Russian forces. “The first of ...

5 days ago · The French air force has transferred the first of the promised Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine, Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Thursday. President Emmanuel Macron announced in ...

Jun 7, 2024 · Mirage 2000-5: The Mirage 2000-5, equipped with a single SNECMA M53-P2 engine, achieves a top speed of Mach 2.2 and a combat radius of about 1,550 kilometers. It features advanced...

May 4, 2022 · Though the Mirage 2000 bears a superficial resemblance to the dynasty of Dassault’s “delta-winged” fighters that preceded it, the aircraft featured marked advances over the earlier Mirages in structure, aerodynamics, propulsion, and systems. It represented an ideal modern application of the classic tailless delta configuration.

5 days ago · The first French Mirage 2000-5s fighter jets pledged to Kyiv have arrived in Ukraine, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Feb. 6. "On June 6, 2024, (French President) Emmanuel Macron ...