• Aircraft:

  Dassault Mirage 2000D

• Reg: 649 photos
• Serial #:

  465

• Airline: France - Air Force
• Photo Date: Jul 13, 2018
• Uploaded: Apr 05, 2025
• Fairford Air Force Base - EGVA, United Kingdom

Underside sunlit Plan view of France Air Force Dassault Mirage 2000D 649 Cn 465 (Code 3-XY) during a steep banked flypast at Fairford EGVA England on 13Jul2018. This aircraft was half of the Couteau Delta Tactical Display Team, which performed high energy close formation aerobatics at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2018. [Note external tanks with ‘bulging’ noses – designed to ‘Area Rule’ the aircraft’s fuselage and wings, and carry more fuel.]

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