{"id":126853,"date":"2021-11-29T09:36:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T09:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=126853"},"modified":"2021-11-29T09:36:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T09:36:24","slug":"mirage-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/mirage-2000\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirage 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ques : From which of the following country India has recently received two second-hand Fighter jets the Mirage 2000?<\/strong><br>a) USA<br>b) Japan<br>c) France<br>d) Russia<br><strong>Answer: (c)<br>Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 25 November 2021 Indian government announced that the Indian Air Force has acquired two second-hand combat jets the Mirage 2000.<\/li><li>The two aircraft were flying with France Air Force, and arrived at the Gwalior airbase recently.<\/li><li>It should be known that these mirage fighters are made by Dassault Aviation of France the same company which supplied Rafael fighter get to India recently.<\/li><li>India demanded these extra two M -2000s to boost its already existing fleet at a time when there are growing tensions at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).<\/li><li>The aircraft will be upgraded to the latest standards under a programme that has been undertaken by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.<\/li><li>These are the two Mirage 2000 trainer versions of aircraft from France.<\/li><li>Mirage 2000 has nine points for carrying weapon system payloads, five on the fuselage and two on each wing.<\/li><li>The single-seat version is also armed with two internally mounted, high-firing-rate 30mm guns.<\/li><li>The aircraft comes in single-seater or two-seater versions.<\/li><li>The Mirage 2000 supports air-to-air weapons. They include the MICA multitarget air-to-air intercept and combat missiles, and the Magic 2 combat missiles.<\/li><li>Mirage 2000 aircraft form three squadrons and are a total of 50 aircraft at the Gwalior airbase. India currently has a fleet of 50 Mirages that are still in service.<\/li><li>The IAF introduced the Mirage 2000H during the Kargil War.<\/li><li>On 24 June, 1999, two of the aircraft struck and destroyed the command and control bunkers of Pakistan&#8217;s Northern Light Infantry.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/india\/iaf-gets-two-more-mirage-2000-jets-how-dassault-aviation-made-jets-are-adding-to-indias-air-power-10164251.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/india\/iaf-gets-two-more-mirage-2000-jets-how-dassault-aviation-made-jets-are-adding-to-indias-air-power-10164251.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ques : From which of the following country India has recently received two second-hand Fighter jets the Mirage 2000?a) USAb) Japanc) Franced) RussiaAnswer: (c)Related Facts:- On 25 November 2021 Indian government announced that the Indian Air Force has acquired two second-hand combat jets the Mirage 2000. 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