France considers transferring Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine

France may supply Ukraine with Dassault Mirage 2000 fighters.

Here's What We Know

The country's defence minister, Sebastien Lecornu, told BFMTV. We are talking about 12 planes that were decommissioned in 2022. They are currently in storage. Also, French instructors are ready to conduct a training programme for Ukrainian pilots in the sky over Warsaw. Unfortunately, there is no final decision on aircraft deliveries yet.

Flashback

The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole fighter. 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. In addition to France, it was also operated by some countries in Asia, Europe and Latin America. More than 600 aircraft have been produced since the Dassault Mirage 2000 began production.

Source: BFMTV