Dassault Mirage 2000D Fighter Aircraft "133 Couteau Delta Nancy-Ochey AB" French Air Force "Wing" Series 1/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf
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. Manufacturers 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. 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 NATOs 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 aircrafts ability to carry a diverse array of weapons and conduct