Aircraft Photo of 109 | Dassault Mirage 2000C | France - Air Force | AirHistory.net #752314
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:109
Military Code:103-YH
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Mirage 2000
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Mirage 2000
Aircraft Version:Dassault Mirage 2000C
C/n (msn):375
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Unit Markings:EC 1/12 / SPA162
Location
City / Airport:Cambrai - Épinoy (closed)Map
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFQI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 December 2010
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 752314
Photo Comment

Postioned on the Cambrai runway, this Tiger pilot is performing some final checks before he pushes the throttle. Serial 109 mis stored at Istres-Le-Tubé from mid-2022. From 15 May 1952 to 30 March 2012, SPA 162 ' Tigre' was the first squadron of EC 1/12 "Cambrésis". It was then moved to St. Dizier from 1 April 2012 onwards. Until 1 June 2016, SPA 162 was the 3rd squadron of the EC 1/7 "Provence". Since 1 June 2016, SPA 162 has been the third squadron of the EC 3/30 "Lorraine" fighter squadron at Mont-de-Marsan

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