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Measured figures
AMX · Length
Single source13.23 m (43 ft 5 in)[source]
Mirage 2000D/N · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AMX International AMX | Dassault Mirage 2000N/2000D |
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| Type | Ground-attack aircraft[source] | Multirole combat aircraft[source] |
| National origin | Italy / Brazil[source] | France[source] |
| Manufacturer | AMX International[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
| Status | Active service[source] | Active (2000D only) |
14.55 m (47 ft 9 in)[source]
Empty; AMX · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; AMX · Gross weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; AMX · Max takeoff weight
Single source6,700 kg (14,771 lb)[source]
10,750 kg (23,700 lb)[source]
13,000 kg (28,660 lb)[source]
Empty; Mirage 2000D/N · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; Mirage 2000D/N · Gross weight
Single sourceAMX · 1 × Rolls-Royce Spey 807 turbofan engine thrust
Single source1 × Rolls-Royce Spey 807 turbofan engine, 49.1 kN (11,000 lbf) thrust[source]
Mirage 2000D/N · 1 × SNECMA M53-P2 afterburning turbofan engine thrust dry
Single sourceMirage 2000D/N · with afterburner
Single source1 × SNECMA M53-P2 afterburning turbofan engine, 64 kN (14,000 lbf) thrust dry, 95.1 kN (21,400 lbf) with afterburner[source]
AMX · Endurance
Single source4 hours, 15 minutes[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary users | Italian Air Force (historical) Brazilian Air Force[source] | — |
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| Number built | 230[source] | 161 (75 Mirage 2000N and 86 Mirage 2000D)[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1986–1999[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | 1989[source] | — |
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| First flight | 15 May 1984[source] | 3 February 1986[source] |
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| Retired | 2024 (Italy)[source] | 2018 (2000N)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 3,555 L (939 US gal; 782 imp gal) / 2,700 kg (5,952 lb) internal[source] | — |
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| Wing loading | 512 kg/m 2 (105 lb/sq ft)[source] | 410 kg/m 2 (84 lb/sq ft)[source] |
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| Thrust/weight | 0.47[source] | * Propulsive efficiency: 0.91 (non dimensional)[source] |
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| Rockets | rocket pods[source] | Up to 4× Matra SNEB 68-mm 18-round rocket pods on the four underwing hardpoints[source] |
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| Missiles | 2× AIM-9 Sidewinders or MAA-1 Piranha or A-Darter , carried on wingtip rails[source] | Air-to-air missiles : Up to 4× R550 Magic air-to-air missiles for self-defence, normally 2 on the outboard underwing pylons Up to 6× MICA air-to-air missiles for self-defence, normally 2 on the outboard underwing pylons Air-to-surface missiles : – Mirage 2000N 1× ASMP medium-range nuclear missile on the centerline pylon Air-to-surface missiles : – Mirage 2000D 1× Apache anti-runway cruise missile on the centerline pylon 1× SCALP EG air-launched cruise missile on the centerline pylon 2× AS-30L laser-guided missiles on the inboard underwing pylons[source] |
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| Bombs | 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) on 5 external hardpoints, including MAR-1 missiles, general-purpose and laser-guided bombs[source] | AASM 125, 250, 1000 Kg laser, ISN/GPS, IIR guided bombs. The lighter versions are carried in pairs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints and one under each of the four fuselage hardpoints up to 10× GBU-12 227 Kg laser-guided bombs or GBU-49 227 Kg INS/GPS and laser guided bombs, in pairs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints and one under each of the four fuselage hardpoints up to 3× GBU-16 454 Kg laser-guided bombs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints up to 3× GBU-10 907 Kg laser-guided bombs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints up to 3× GBU-24 907 Kg laser-guided bombs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints up to 3× BGL-400 400 Kg laser-guided bombs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints up to 3× BGL-1000 1000 Kg laser-guided bombs on the centerline and inboard wing hardpoints[source] |
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| Guns | 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon (Italian aircraft) 2× 30 mm (1.181 in) Bernardini Mk-164 cannon (Brazilian aircraft)[source] | — |
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| Hardpoints | Bombs: 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) on 5 external hardpoints, including MAR-1 missiles, general-purpose and laser-guided bombs[source] | 4× under-wing, 4× under fuselage, 1× centerline , with provisions to carry combinations of:[source] |
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| Primary user | — | French Air and Space Force[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Mirage 2000[source] |
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| Air-to-air missiles | — | Up to 4× R550 Magic air-to-air missiles for self-defence, normally 2 on the outboard underwing pylons Up to 6× MICA air-to-air missiles for self-defence, normally 2 on the outboard underwing pylons[source] |
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| Air-to-surface missiles | — | – Mirage 2000N 1× ASMP medium-range nuclear missile on the centerline pylon[source] |
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| Other | — | ATLIS II laser/electro-optical targeting pod on the front-right fuselage hardpoint PDLCT laser/electro-optical targeting pod on the front-right fuselage hardpoint Damoclès laser targeting pod on the front-right fuselage hardpoint 1× centerline mounted 345-gallon drop tank 2x either 375, 440 or 530 gallon tanks for ferry flight/extended range/loitering time up to 2× 30 mm CC630 gun pods with 600 rounds per pod, one on each inboard wing hardpoint[source] |
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Maximum take-off; Mirage 2000D/N · Max takeoff weight
Single source