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  2. Dassault Mirage 2000 - Wikipedia

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    The Mirage 2000 is a supersonic combat aircraft of metal construction that shares the general delta-wing layout with the Mirage III, yet incorporates avionics advances that help overcome the latter's aerodynamic limitations. The aircraft's low-set, thin wing has a leading-edge sweep back of 58° and a trailing-edge forward sweep of 3.5°.

  3. Egyptian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian Air Force (EAF) (Arabic: القوات الجوية المصرية, romanized: El Qūwāt El Gawīyä El Maṣrīya), is the aviation branch of the Egyptian Armed Forces that is responsible for all airborne defence missions and operates all military aircraft, including those used in support of the Egyptian Army, Egyptian Navy and the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.

  4. Gebel el Basur Air Base - Wikipedia

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    Gebel el Basur Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located north of Sadat City, Monufia Governorate, Egypt.. The base is home to 82 Squadron which flies the Dassault Mirage 2000BM/EM, and part of 252 Tactical Fighter Wing of 139 Air Division, along with 34 Squadron which flies the Dassault Rafale DM/EM as part of 203 Tactical Fighter Wing of 139 Air Division.

  5. Egyptian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian Mirage 5 at Cairo-West 1985. The Egyptian Air Force (EAF) is the aviation branch of the Egyptian Armed Forces. Currently, the backbone of the EAF is the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon. The Mirage 2000 is the other modern interceptor used by the EAF. The Egyptian Air Force has 216 F-16s (plus 20 on order). [49]

  6. List of aircraft of the Egyptian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Roundel of the Egyptian Air Force Egyptian Air Force MiG-17 Egyptian Air Force F-4E Egyptian Air Force MiG-21 PFM during Operation Bright Star in 1982 Egyptian Air Force K-8E on display at the 2015 Malta International Airshow. The following is a list of the aircraft operated by the Egyptian Air Force throughout its history. Coloured cells ...

  7. France to provide Mirage 2000 warplanes to Ukraine ... - AOL

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    The Mirage 2000 is a multi-role, single-engine jet fighter. Zelenskiy said in September he had struck an agreement on training Ukraine pilots in France in conversation with Macron.

  8. Zelenskiy hopes to see Mirage 2000 jets in Ukraine soon after ...

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    The Mirage 2000 is a multi-role, single-engine jet fighter. "We do everything for our cooperation to be remembered ... in 80 years as a victorious battle, it's so important," Zelenskiy said.

  9. List of Dassault Mirage III operators - Wikipedia

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    The three undelivered Mirage 5Ms were bought back by Dassault in 1979. Four more followed in 1983. Of these, one became the first Egyptian Mirage 5E2, two were transformed into Mirage 5G2s for Gabon, three were rebuilt into Mirage 50EVs for Venezuela, and one served as a source of spares at Dassault's Biarritz facility. [76]