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Ukraine lost a Mirage-2000 fighter

В Україні зафіксували збиття винищувача Mirage-2000. Photo: glavcom.ua
The Ukrainian Air Force reported an accident involving a Mirage-2000 fighter jet. The pilot reported a technical malfunction during the flight on the evening of July 22. He ejected and was successfully rescued; his condition is stable.


At the beginning of the year, Ukraine received the first Mirage-2000 planes from France, which were suitable for carrying out tasks as part of the Ukrainian Air Force. Pilots underwent training in France before the transfer of the planes.



The Ukrainian Air Force reported an accident involving a Mirage-2000 fighter jet that occurred on the evening of July 22. The pilot, who found himself in a difficult situation during the flight, managed to eject and was successfully rescued. It is noteworthy that this aircraft was handed over to Ukraine from France at the beginning of the year and had already participated in performing tasks as part of the country's Air Force.



Pilots with experience flying Mirage 2000 aircraft underwent training in France to confidently operate the equipment and accomplish tasks in Ukrainian airspace.