![Aircraft Photo of A3-115 | Dassault Mirage IIID | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #714049](/photos/0714049.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | A3-115 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage I |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage I/III |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIID |
Licence-built by: | GAF |
C/n (msn): | 115 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 714049 |
Photo Comment |
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A3-115 was part of an order for six extra two-seat Mirages, built by GAF in Australia. Delivered in 1973, it was flown by 2 OCU and 77 Sqdn then ARDU until withdrawal in 1986. After 1999 it was displayed inside the gate at RAAF Edinburgh, one of the bases used by ARDU. Moved to SAAM in 2018 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 August 2024, and has since been viewed 99 times. |