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Module - IV Role and Equipment used by the Armed Forces

Indian Armed Forces :
Weapons and War Equip- 2. They are used for Search and Rescue (SAR) Operations and Casualty
ment and Modernisation Evacuation.

3. Mirage 2000s are single seater air defence and multi-role fighter of French origin
powered by a single engine. It can attain max speed of 2495 km/hr (Mach 2.3).
It carries two 30 mm integral cannons and two matra super 530D medium-
range and two R-550 magic II close combat missiles on external stations.
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