Dassault Mirage 2000C Fighter Aircraft "NATO Tiger Meet, Belgium" (2009) Armee de l'Air 1/100 Diecast Model Airplane

Brand new 1/100 scale diecast airplane model of Dassault Mirage 2000C Fighter Aircraft "EC 1/12, Cambresis, SPA 162 Tigre, NATO Tiger Meet, Belgium" (2009) Armee de l'Air (French Air Force) die cast model. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-3.75 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS: The Dassault Mirage 2000C, operated by EC 1/12 "Cambresis" and SPA 162 "Tigre" of the Armee de l'Air, represents a pinnacle of French aviation engineering and military prowess. Serving as a versatile multirole fighter, the Mirage 2000C has been a cornerstone of the French Air Force's fleet since its introduction in the late 1970s. With its sleek aerodynamic design and advanced avionics systems, the Mirage 2000C is renowned for its agility, speed, and combat capabilities, making it a formidable force in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. Participating in numerous international exercises and operations, the Mirage 2000C has showcased its versatility and effectiveness in various conflicts around the world. During its service, it has been deployed in operations such as the Gulf War, the Balkans conflict, and counter-terrorism missions in Africa and the Middle East. Whether engaging enemy aircraft in dogfights or striking ground targets with precision-guided munitions, the Mirage 2000C has consistently demonstrated its combat prowess and reliability, earning the respect of pilots and adversaries alike. Featuring authentic markings and intricate details, this 1:100 scale model commemorates the proud history of EC 1/12 "Cambresis" and SPA 162 "Tigre" as they participated in the NATO Tiger Meet held in Belgium in 2009. Whether displayed as a collector's item or used for educational purposes, this replica serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of the pilots and crews who flew the Mirage 2000C in defense of their nation and in support of international peacekeeping efforts.