F-16 vs Mirage 2000: which is more useful to Ukraine?
In May, France announced that it would give its Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine. That’s the second western fighter type, after the F-16; a bunch of which were promised a year ago.
Now that the first F16s have finally arrived in Ukraine, this video will explore which type is likely to be the lead in what kind of a mission?
It will also explore how both planes might perform in certain situations. Like in air combat versus Russian planes or trying to operate near Russian SAM defenses.
Or simply trying to engage ground targets.
00:00 Intro
01:48 Radars
05:30 Air to Air missiles
09:37 Defensive aids
11:44 Some performance data
13:18 Air to ground weapons
16:40 Fleet numbers & Conclusion
Credit to : Binkov’s Battlegrounds