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Dassault Mirage 2000D Tigermeet

The Alberta Aviation Museum

2019 Board of Directors

Congratulations to our newly elected members to the Alberta
Aviation Museum board. (l-r) Rob Tanner, Vice President, Ron
Sharpe, EAHS rep, Jaime Wong, Director, Kris Schinke,
President, Terry Bayrock, Director, Bart West, Treasurer,
Marvin Kowalchuck, Director, Trevor Uitvlugt, EAHS rep, Daryl
SCALE & KIT: 1/48 Kinetic Bazin, Director.

MODELER: 蘇俊年 Not present for the photo: Brent Abbott, Secretary, Ed
McDonald, Director and Sophia Wells, Director.
HISTORY
We had an excellent turnout for our Annual General Meeting
The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole, single- and we look forward to an exciting year at the Hangar.
engine fourth-generation jet fighter manufactured by
Dassault Aviation. It was designed in the late 1970s as
a lightweight fighter to replace the Mirage III for the
French Air Force (Armée de l’Air). The Mirage 2000
evolved into a multirole aircraft with several variants
developed, with sales to a number of nations. It was
later developed into the Mirage 2000N and 2000D
strike variants, the improved Mirage 2000-5 and
several export variants. Over 600 aircraft were built
and it has been in service with nine nations.