• 1/48 scale Mirage 2000-5F Ukrainian Air Force plastic model kit by Kinetic (Kit No. K48180)
• Represents the Dassault Mirage 2000-5F fighter aircraft transferred from France to the Ukrainian Air Force
• Features a modern European combat aircraft associated with the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War
• The Mirage 2000-5F is an upgraded variant of the French-designed Mirage 2000 multirole fighter family
• France announced the transfer of Mirage 2000-5 aircraft to Ukraine in 2024, with the first aircraft delivered in 2025
• Captures the distinctive tailless delta-wing configuration and streamlined fuselage of the Mirage 2000
• Powered by a single SNECMA M53-P2 afterburning turbofan engine
• Equipped with the advanced RDY pulse-Doppler radar for improved target detection and engagement capabilities
• The Mirage 2000-5F was originally developed primarily for air defence and interception missions
• Ukrainian-operated aircraft received adaptations to support additional operational requirements, including air-to-ground capabilities
• The Mirage 2000 family is known for its high-speed performance, manoeuvrability and distinctive delta-wing design
• Capable of employing compatible MICA air-to-air missiles for aerial interception and defensive operations
• Features the characteristic side-mounted air intakes, single vertical stabiliser and compact fighter profile
• Represents an important addition to Ukraine's Western-supplied combat aircraft fleet
• 1/48 scale provides excellent display presence and allows detailed painting of the aircraft's distinctive exterior
• Ideal for collectors of modern military aviation, Ukrainian Air Force aircraft and French-designed fighter jets
• Excellent companion to F-16 Fighting Falcon, MiG-29 Fulcrum and Su-27 Flanker models
• Suitable for modern military airbase, operational flight-line and contemporary aviation displays
• Offers excellent opportunities for realistic camouflage painting, panel shading, exhaust staining and operational weathering
• A distinctive modern combat aircraft subject combining French aviation engineering with Ukrainian Air Force service
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+