The first of these was the Dassault Mirage III, known as the "Plancheta" (Planchette) by its Spanish pilots due to its distinctive delta-wing design. Spain operated 30 aircraft of this type (24 single ...
The Swartkop Museum in Pretoria donated a 1964 Dassault Mirage III for the Springs museum to restore and display. Curator and founder Tony da Cruz talks about their plans for the aircraft.