Ukraine is set to receive French-made Dassault Mirage 2000-5 multirole fighters in the first half of 2025, according to French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu. The French Air Force is currently modifying the jets to enhance air-to-ground combat capabilities and electronic warfare systems,

The Mirage 2000-5 is a multirole, single-engine fighter jet developed by French manufacturer Dassault. It is a fourth-generation fighter, as are the U.S.-made F-16s Ukraine is now operating.

The Mirage 2000 features a tailless design with delta wings, following the traditional design trend of the Dassault company. The aircraft has been adopted by several countries, including Brazil, Egypt, Greece, India, Qatar, Peru, Taiwan, and the United ...