Ukrainian pilots and mechanics have successfully completed a six-month training course on French Mirage 2000-5F multipurpose fighters. About this reported organization French Aid to Ukraine.
“After six months, the training of Ukrainian pilots and mechanics on the Mirage 2000-5F has ended. Merry Christmas!– the message says.
The Mirage 2000 is a multirole fighter jet developed by the French company Dassault Aviation in the 1970s. In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, this aircraft was a key combat unit of the French Air Force. France has officially confirmed the transfer of six Mirage 2000-5F fighters to Ukraine, which will undergo technical modification for adaptation to the conditions of modern warfare
Earlier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, Jean-Noel Barro, said that Ukraine will soon receive Mirage 2000 aircraft. The first fighters will arrive in early 2025. According to Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umyerov, the Mirage 2000 fighter jets, which France is to hand over to Ukraine in early 2025, will be equipped so that the Air Force has an advantage over Russia.
