Ukraine negotiates with France on delivery of Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft for the AFU
The Ukrainian Air Force wants to receive French Dassault Mirage 2000 aeroplanes. This has now been confirmed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Here's What We Know
Zelensky said this during the conference Ukraine: Year 2024. The process is still at the negotiation stage. Unfortunately, there is no information about which Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft Ukraine can get. Probably, we are talking about decommissioned Mirage 2000D.
#Zelensky interrogé en conference de presse sur la fourniture de Mirage 2000 français ???????? : "Oui nous parlons d'avions de chasse avec la France. Merci !" Il ne va pas plus loin. #Ukraine #kyiv pic.twitter.com/HZxuNSzMSK
- Stéphane Siohan (@stefsiohan) February 25, 2024
Flashback
The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multi-role fighter aircraft. It was developed by Dassault Aviation in the 1970s. The main combat aircraft of the French Air Force in the late 20th and early 21st century. Besides France, it was also operated by some countries in Asia, Europe and Latin America. Since the beginning of production of the Dassault Mirage 2000, more than 600 aircraft have been produced.
Source: Ukraine: Year 2024, Forbes
