Dassault Mirage 2000D Fighter Aircraft "133 Couteau Delta Nancy-Ochey AB" French Air Force "Wing" Series 1/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf
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- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Dassault Mirage 2000D Fighter Aircraft "133 Couteau Delta, Nancy-Ochey AB" French Air Force "Wing" Series die cast model by Panzerkampf.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening canopy.
- Officially licensed product.
- Comes with a display stand.
- Includes missile accessories.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 8, Wingspan- 5.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
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HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Mirage 2000D, operated by the French Air Force and famously known as "133 Couteau Delta," has a distinguished history marked by its involvement in various conflicts. Introduced in the late 20th century, the Mirage 2000D served as a dedicated ground-attack variant, equipped to carry out precision strikes on enemy targets. One of its notable deployments was during the Kosovo War in 1999, where French Mirage 2000Ds played a crucial role in NATO's air campaign against Yugoslavia. The aircraft demonstrated its capabilities in precision bombing and target acquisition, contributing significantly to the success of the mission.
In subsequent years, the Mirage 2000D continued to be a key asset in French military operations. Notably, it played a role in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Barkhane in the Sahel region of Africa, showcasing its adaptability and effectiveness in various combat scenarios. The aircraft's ability to carry a diverse array of weapons and conduct both day and night operations made it a versatile platform for modern air forces.
This 1:72 scale model meticulously replicates the Mirage 2000D France Air Force "133 Couteau Delta" as it appeared in various conflict zones, capturing the sleek design and distinctive features of this ground-attack aircraft. Military aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike will appreciate the attention to detail and historical accuracy embodied in this replica, honoring the Mirage 2000D's service history and contributions to French military operations.