France Delays Mirage Deliveries to Ukraine
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•Will French Mirage bombers boost Ukraine's air defenses?
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France is set to send Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025 .
The planes will be upgraded to the latest standards and will be able to use long-range weapons.
Expert says the planes' first and most important task will be air defense, especially in countering cruise missile and drone attacks.
The plane is around 14 meters ( 46 feet ) long, with a wingspan of about 9 meters .
Ukrainian air force doesn't want to rely on F-16s and Mirages alone.
It's still not clear how many planes Paris intends to supply to Ukraine by 2027 .
The French air force has only 20 Mirage 2000-5s that are due to be decommissioned by 2030 .
Talks are currently underway about possible deliveries of other types of fighter jets, like the Swedish -made Gripen .
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