Le Mirage III

None of the footage is mine. Hello All, I hope we are doing well! Thought I’d show some love to the French with this video, by making a short video on the Mirage III. Came across this song not long before I started editing, and I’ve wanted to do something French for a bit. So, I hope you all enjoy, and a massive thank you for 1,500 subscribers! The Dassault Mirage III (French pronunciation: ​miʁaʒ) is a family of single/dual-seat, single-engine, fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aircraft company Dassault Aviation. It was the first Western European combat aircraft to exceed Mach 2 in horizontal flight, a feat which was achieved on October 24 1958, the English Electric Lightning achieving it on November 25 1958. In 1952, the French government issued its specification, calling for a lightweight, all-weather interceptor. Amongst the respondents were Dassault with their design, initially known as the Mirage I. Following favourable flight test