Mirage F1C (French AF, Spanish Af, Jordan AF, Greek AF) (Italeri 342695)

Category Aircraft Scale Modelling, Subcategory Aircraft Scale Modelling, Scale 1 : 48, ISBN/Box 342695, Publisher/Brand Italeri

The Mirage F1 was built to replace the old and famous supersonic delta-wing Mirage III, thanks to its characteristics allowed the French aircraft industry to achieve great technological leadership in the 60s and 70s. The F 1 Mirage fighter version entered service with French Air Force in late 1973, and within a few years, substitutes all previous Mirage III. The F 1 over the years evolved with the availability of new weapons and electronic equipment that allowed him to remain in service until a few years ago, at least in France, been replaced by the Mirage 2000 series. This elegant aircraft got a number of major commercial successes being exported to equip the air forces of several countries: Spain, Greece, South Africa and ten other nation in the Middle East, South America and Africa