Modelsvit 72073 Mirage 2000C 1/72 – plastic model of the French aircraft in 1/72 scale

Modelsvit 72073 Mirage 2000C in 1/72 scale is a precisely crafted plastic model kit that allows you to recreate one of the most legendary fighter jets of the French Air Force. Produced by the renowned company Modelsvit, the set is an accurate miniature of the Dassault Mirage 2000C, known for its participation in numerous military operations around the world from the late 20th century to the present day.

Historical background and use of the Mirage 2000C

The Mirage 2000C is a single-seat, multirole fighter from the Mirage family, designed and manufactured by the French company Dassault Aviation. It was introduced to the arsenal of the Armée de l’Air (French Air Force) at the end of the 1970s and remains a symbol of French aviation as well as several export countries, such as India, Greece, and the United Arab Emirates.
The Mirage 2000C aircraft was used in many armed conflicts and peacekeeping operations, such as during the Gulf War or NATO missions over Yugoslavia. It is characterized by its distinctive delta wing, excellent maneuverability, wide array of weaponry, and modern avionics.

Description of the Modelsvit 72073 set

• Scale: 1/72, allowing for precise replication of the original aircraft’s details with compact dimensions
• User nations: France and export countries
• Historical period: modern era, from the late 1970s to the present day
• Material: high-quality plastic for precise fit of parts and easy processing
• Additional elements: transparent cockpit, detailed decals, realistic surface detailing, external ordnance, and a large number of small parts
• Glue and paints not included
• Category: plastic model kit

Difficulty level and recommendations

The Mirage 2000C model from Modelsvit features a high level of detail and requires greater precision during assembly – recommended difficulty level is 4/5. We highly recommend it to intermediate and advanced modelers, military aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking realistic replicas of iconic machines in 1/72 scale. This is a choice for those who value both the quality of details and the challenge of building. The final result will certainly satisfy even the most demanding aviation modeling fans.