WATCH: Historic 130 Jet Flypast Led By French Rafale And Ukrainian Mirages At Bastille Day Parade

Watch an unprecedented 130 NATO military aircraft swarm the skies over Paris. This historic Bastille Day flyover featured Ukrainian pilots flying French Mirage 2000 jets alongside French forces in a massive show of total air superiority.

What You Need to Know:

Historic Ukrainian Presence: For the first time, two Ukrainian pilots took to the skies in French Mirage 2000B fighter jets.

The Rafale Swarm: More than 40 Dassault Rafale fighters dominated the display, including 13 Rafale M fighters marking the 400th anniversary of the French Navy.

Total Air Coverage: The massive flypast featured 98 fixed-wing aircraft led by the Patrouille de France Alphajets, and 32 helicopters, making it one of the largest displays of air power in the world.

Heavy Lift and Logistics: The fighter wings were supported by massive A330 MRTT Phoenix tanker/transport aircraft and A400M Atlas transports, proving Europe's long-range combat capabilities.

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