France is training Ukrainian pilots on Mirage fighters as part of the EU mission
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrainian military personnel are undergoing training on Mirage 2000-5F fighters with France's participation in the EUMAM Ukraine mission. The training includes air combat, maintenance, and takes place in France and Poland.
Ukrainian military personnel are undergoing training on Mirage 2000-5F fighter jets with the participation of aviators from the French Air and Space Force as part of the EU mission. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, writes UNN.
Details
According to the General Staff, the training includes air combat and aircraft maintenance. The training is part of the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine).
New Ukrainian crews are learning to conduct air combat on Mirage 2000-5F fighter jets and perform maintenance on these aircraft
Scale of training
France is one of Ukraine's key partners in the defense sector. According to information, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, almost 15,000 Ukrainian military personnel have been trained as part of EUMAM Ukraine.
This is a concrete contribution to the security of Europe's eastern flank
The training is taking place in France and Poland and covers tactical training, specialized courses, and the formation of combat units.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine noted that France's participation is an important contribution to strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities and Europe's security.
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