The
Dassault Mirage F1 is a French air-superiority fighter and attack aircraft designed and built by
Dassault Aviation as a successor of the
Mirage III family. The Mirage F1 entered service in the
French Air Force (
Armée de l'Air) in 1974. Powered by a single
SNECMA Atar turbojet providing about of thrust, the F1 has been used as a light multipurpose fighter and has been exported to about a dozen nations. More than 720 F1s have been produced.