Lessons Learned From India’s Struggle to Maintain the Mirage 2000

Lessons Learned From India’s Struggle to Maintain the Mirage 2000

The Indian Air Force (IAF) operates multiple foreign-origin fighter aircraft, including Soviet-era MiG-21s and MiG-29s, French-origin Mirage 2000 and Rafale, the Anglo-French Jaguar, and Russian-origin Sukhoi-30s aircraft. Due to the variety of fighter aircraft, the IAF faces challenges in carrying out maintenance, repair, and overhaul across its fleet. In the case of aircraft that have … Read more

Indonesia Confirms Purchase of Secondhand Jet Fighters From Qatar

Indonesia Confirms Purchase of Secondhand Jet Fighters From Qatar

Asia Defense | Security | Southeast Asia The fleet of 12 Mirage 2000-5 jets is intended to bridge the air force over until the delivery of a new fleet of French fighters beginning in early 2026. A French Air Force Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter jet taking off during the Frisian Flag military exercise in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, April 19, … Read more