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Dassault Mirage F2

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Dassault were tasked in the early 1960s to design a low-altitude intruder that did not have the high approach speeds associated with the delta wing of the
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Two parallel developments were a single-seat Mirage F3 interceptor and a scaled-down and simpler
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The fuselage and engine from the F2 formed the basis of a variable-geometry variant, the
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The Mirage F2 is now preserved with DGA Techniques Aeronautiques in Toulouse Balma.
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chose to develop the French-engined F1, and the F2 did not enter production.
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turbofan first flew on 12 June 1966. It was re-engined with the
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and horizontal tail surfaces. The prototype powered by a
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turbofan engine. The F2 also influenced the subsequent
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Attack
fighter
Dassault Aviation
Dassault Mirage III
Dassault Mirage G
ground attack
fighter aircraft
SNECMA TF306
Dassault Mirage G
variable geometry
Mirage III
swept wing
Pratt & Whitney TF30
SNECMA TF306
Mirage F1
French Air Force
Mirage G

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney TF30
Aviation portal
Dassault Mirage III
Dassault Mirage F1
Dassault Mirage G



ISBN
978-1-90210-948-0

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