"Couteau Delta" display team is on departure from the Nato Days 2017 & Czech air force Days 2017. Mirages 2000D - leader 638/3-IJ / wingman 602/3-XJ "SPA 95 Oriflamme chargé d'un Martinet". 3-IJ is assigned to EC 1/3 "Navarre" at BA 133 Nancy-Ochey.
SARDIP/Destroyed at NAS Oceana. Destruction completed on March 10, 2005. This airframe accumulated 5768 flight hours, 1587 cat shots and 1590 arrested landings including field arrestments.
On November 13, 1991, this Tomcat was forced to make an emergency landing aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)after its radome separated shattering the canopy and injuring the pilot.
Part of the eclectic collection of aircraft at Camp Robinson just north of Little Rock AR. The paint schemes are perhaps best described as fictitious! The serial is dodgy as well.