Heller 56426 Kit de démarrage - Mirage 2000C 1/48

The Heller 56426 Starter Kit - Mirage 2000C in 1/48 scale is a complete offer for aviation modelling enthusiasts. This plastic model kit allows you to build a precise miniature of the renowned French Dassault Mirage 2000C fighter jet. The set is designed for beginner and intermediate modelers—it includes glue and basic paints necessary for assembly, so there is no need to purchase these products separately.

The Mirage 2000C was a cornerstone of the French Air Force during the Cold War and remains in use in modern times. Its design was developed in the 1970s, and the prototype’s first flight took place in March 1978. The Mirage 2000C entered service with the Armée de l’Air in 1984, becoming one of the most distinctive generation 4+ fighters. It took part in numerous NATO operations, including above the Balkans and in the Persian Gulf region, serving not only France but also India, Greece, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries.

• Scale: 1/48 – ideal for displaying details and for exhibition.
• Country of use: France and other export user countries.
• Period of use: Cold War, modern times (from 1984 to today in select armed forces).
• Material: high-quality plastic – ensures durability and ease of processing.
• Set includes: model kit, instructions, decal sheet, glue, set of basic paints.
• Category: plastic model kit (starter kit).
• Construction details: accurate reproduction of the aircraft’s shape, detailed cockpit, optional armament.

We recommend this product for both beginners (due to the included essential accessories) and intermediate modelers who want to quickly begin building an impressive aircraft model. The difficulty level is estimated at 2 out of 5 points – the parts fit well together, and the instructions are clear, which allows for swift assembly even by those with little experience. For military aviation collectors, the Mirage 2000C is a great choice as a representative of French technical ingenuity and an interesting exhibit in any modern fighter jet model collection.