Dassault Mirage 2000
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Summary
Dassault Mirage 2000 is an aircraft family[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of aircraft family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,319 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: France[3]
- Operator: Taiwan[4], French Air Force[5], Indian Air Force[6], United Arab Emirates Air Force[7], Hellenic Air Force[8], Egyptian Air Force[9], Brazilian Air Force[10], Peruvian Air Force[11], Qatar Air Force[12]
- Manufacturer: Dassault Aviation[13]
- Developer: Dassault Aviation[14]
- Subclass of: fourth-generation fighter[15], land-based aircraft[16], single-seat fighter[17]
- Has use: multi-role combat aircraft[18]
- Commons category: Dassault Mirage 2000[19]
- Has part(s): Mirage 2000B[20], Mirage 2000C[21], Mirage 2000D/N[22], Mirage 2000M[23], Mirage 2000-5[24], Mirage 2000-5 Mark 2[25], Mirage 2000-5DI[26], Mirage 2000-5EI[27], Mirage 2000-5DDA[28], Mirage 2000-5EDA[29], Mirage 2000E[30], Mirage 2000H[31], Mirage 2000P[32], Mirage 2000EAD[33]
- First flight: March 10, 1978[34]
- Service entry: July 2, 1984[35]
- Commons gallery: Dassault Mirage 2000[36]
- Total produced: 601[37]
- Described by source: The International Directory of Military Aircraft 1996/97[38], Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition[39]
- Native label: Dassault Mirage 2000[40]
- Length: 14.36 m[41], 15.33 m[42]
- Height: 5.30 m[43]
- Wingspan: 9 m[44]
- Wing area: 41 m²[45]
- Maximum operating altitude: 17,100 m[46]
- Derivative work: Mirage 4000[47]
Why It Matters
Dassault Mirage 2000 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]