When will Ukraine receive Mirage 2000-5 fighters. The French Foreign Ministry announced the terms
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Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:01:00 +0200
Mirage 20005 fighters will be in Ukraine Soon, French Mirages will appear in the skies over Ukraine.
This will happen at the end of the quarter, as announced by French President Emmanuel Macron, said French Foreign Minister JeanNoel Barrot.
The Mirage 2000 is a French fourthgeneration multirole fighter that has served many countries around the world for decades and continues to do so.
The Mirage 2000 can perform a wide range of missions, from intercepting air targets to delivering precision strikes on ground targets.The Mirage has a specific advantage over the F16According to Robinson, French fighters in Ukraine will become another combat platform capable of launching Western Storm Shadow missiles.As is known, with the help of the latter, Ukrainian soldiers managed to destroy many enemy targets on the front and beyond.What is important to understand is that American F16 fighters, some of which have already been received by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, are not adapted for Storm Shadow missiles, so Sovietdesigned Su24 aircraft are used to launch them.
Tim Robinson, a military aviation expert from the Royal Aeronautical Society of Great Britain, told the publication that it would be beneficial for Ukraine to obtain more aircraft capable of launching these missiles.
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