21-09-2023, 11:13 AM
(21-09-2023, 10:52 AM)Tee tiong huat Wrote: Su-27, why comparison currently being madeHere's What We Know
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/20...643ddc612e
And Now Big Grin Clapping Ukraine and France both is discussing deliveries of Mirage 2000D fighters that can carry Storm Shadow and SCALP EG cruise missiles. Rotfl Ukrainian Air Force may receive French fourth-generation Mirage 2000D fighter jets in the future. This is reported by Intelligence Online.
https://gagadget.com/en/319638-ukraine-a...ruise-mis/
According to the source, a delegation of the Ukrainian Air Force travelled to France to discuss and agree on the details of the future deal. It is possible that the training of Ukrainian pilots has already begun. At same time, no number of aircraft has not yet been specified.
https://gagadget.com/en/319638-ukraine-a...ruise-mis/
The Mirage 2000D is one of several modifications of the fourth-generation Mirage 2000 fighter. It made its debut flight in Feb-1991, and production model took to the skies for first time two years later.
The main mission of Mirage 2000D is counter enemy air defences and strike ground targets. The fighter is a carrier of SCALP EG and Storm Shadow cruise missiles, which have already entered service with the Ukrainian Air Force. French Air Force has more than 50 aircraft in its arsenal, is undergoing modernisation to improve combat capabilities in air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. Some fighter jets have the Link 16 communications system, which allows them to share data with friendly forces on the ground and in the air. Source: Intelligence Online
Note: China's $9,500 Mugin-5 Pro drone may have been used to attack an oil refinery in Russia