Dassault Mirage 5
The Dassault Mirage 5 is a French supersonic attack aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the 1960s and manufactured in France and a number of other countries. It was derived from Dassault's popular Mirage III fighter and spawned several variants of its own, including the IAI Kfir. In Pakistan's service, the Mirage 5s are modified and are capable of nuclear weapons delivery.
| Mirage 5 | |
|---|---|
| Chilean Air Force Mirage 5MA | |
| Role | Attack aircraft |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Dassault Aviation |
| First flight | 19 May 1967 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary users | French Air Force (historical) Belgian Air Force (historical) Egyptian Air Force Pakistan Air Force |
| Number built | 582 |
| Developed from | Dassault Mirage III |
| Variants | IAI Nesher |
| Developed into | IAI Kfir |
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