‘My RSO had given him “the bird” with his middle finger: I lit the afterburners and left that Mirage standing… Read More
Besides displaying at airshows Mirage IIIDS HB-RDF was also available for passenger flights for the members of Espace Passion association… Read More
Dotan squeezed the trigger and fired a long burst into the jet's right wing root. The wing was quickly ripped… Read More
Equipped with the SEPR 841 rocket booster, the Mirage III literally soared into the skies, though not with the aim… Read More
One of the most entertaining stories about flying the SR-71 Blackbird comes from Lt. Colonel Jim Wilson who shares about… Read More
Still pursued by the two Mirages, the Tupolev thundered low over the Israeli air base, making a right turn that… Read More
‘I looked out the left window and saw a French Mirage III sitting ten feet off my left wing. He… Read More
Al-Masry’s jet was then hit by 30mm cannon fire from one of Mirages and exploded, killing the pilot. It was… Read More
With everything in place, the front 4 Mirages turned around and thus the 12 Israelis sandwiched the 4 Soviet MiG-21s…… Read More
The interesting photos in this post feature Ayrton Senna three-time Formula 1 Champion in the cockpit of a FAB Mirage… Read More
A study by the RV i PVO concluded that, `MiG-pilots are not capable of interceptor-operations at speeds above Mach 1.3.'… Read More
After climbing to an altitude of 45,000ft (13,716m), the French pilot engaged his SEPR booster, which accelerated his Mirage to… Read More
The Delta 2 would surprise everyone - including Fairey itself — by breaking the absolute World Speed Record by a… Read More
Only months after the delivery of Mirage IIIELs to Lebanon, an unusual diplomatic incident took place. The Dassault Mirage III… Read More
The 51 Mirage 5Js and 10 Mirage 5DDs were delivered to Israel on board of USAF's C-141 Starlifter transports, in… Read More
With a mixed formation of F-4s leading and Mirage IIIs trailing, the two-seat fighter bombers, with their powerful radar system… Read More
A senior FAA officer with direct knowledge of the planned procurement said he expects the government to sign off on… Read More
