India fines missile manufacturer for breach of Rafale contract India’s defense ministry imposed a fine on European missile manufacturer MBDA for failing to meet contractual obligations. The fine of… byValius VenckunasDecember 22, 2021
Dassault workers on strike a week after ‘historic’ Rafale order Workers at Dassault Aviation blocked seven of the nine factories the manufacturer operates in France on December 9,… byClément CharpentreauDecember 10, 2021
Rafale’s biggest order: UAE buys 80 French fighter jets United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a deal for 80 French Dassault Rafale fighter jets, as well as 12 Caracal transport helicopters. “This… byValius VenckunasDecember 3, 2021
France deploys Rafale fighters to secure Vega 20 rocket launch The French Air and Space Force deployed Rafale fighters to secure the launch of three military satellites from… byClément CharpentreauNovember 22, 2021
Rafales deducted from the French Air Force for export will not be replaced Despite the initial announcement, the 24 used Dassault Rafale fighter jets deducted from the French Air Force fleet… byClément CharpentreauNovember 11, 2021
Rafale M fighter jet to attempt ski-jump takeoff from India’s carrier ramp The naval version of the Dassault Rafale fighter jet, the Rafale M, will soon be put to the… byClément CharpentreauOctober 20, 2021
Greece orders six additional Rafale fighter jets Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirmed that the government would be ordering six more Dassault Rafale fighter jets.… byClément CharpentreauSeptember 13, 2021
Rafale F4 fighter jet pilots to wear augmented reality helmets Thales received an order from the Directorate General for Armaments (DGA), the French defense procurement agency, for 350… byClément CharpentreauJuly 23, 2021
Greece receives its first Dassault Rafale fighter jet Dassault Aviation delivered the first Rafale fighter jet to Greece during a ceremony at the Dassault Aviation Flight… byClément CharpentreauJuly 21, 2021
How much do you know about the Rafale? | Quiz Gaining a sizable order momentum in the past months, the Dassault Rafale fighter jet has hit the news… byAeroTime TeamJune 19, 2021
Indonesia signs letter of intent to buy 36 Rafale fighters Indonesia reportedly signed a letter of intent to acquire 36 Rafale fighter jets from France.Since the visit of… byClément CharpentreauJune 16, 2021
Dassault Rafale in good position to win Switzerland tender? As the decision on the next fighter jet to fly with the colors of the Swiss Air Force… byClément CharpentreauJune 9, 2021
Croatia picks Rafale F3R fighter jet to modernize air force It’s official: the Prime Minister of Croatia Andrej Plenković announced that the government decided to buy 12 used… byClément CharpentreauJune 8, 2021
Croatia reportedly selects Dassault Rafale F3R fighter jet While Croatia is still officially deciding which one of two contendents will replace its aging fighter fleet, local… byClément CharpentreauMay 28, 2021
A Bugatti Chiron challenges a Rafale fighter jet on the runway To celebrate the pioneers of French aviation, the Alsace-based manufacturer Bugatti released a limited series of 20 Chiron… byClément CharpentreauMay 21, 2021
Atlantic Trident: Rafales, F-35s, and Typhoons fly together For the first time, the Atlantic Trident exercise organized by NATO from May 17 to 28, 2021, is… byClément CharpentreauMay 20, 2021
Egypt confirms order for 30 Dassault Rafale from France France and Egypt signed a contract for the delivery of 30 Rafale fighter jets manufactured by Dassault. Rumors… byClément CharpentreauMay 4, 2021
India receives first full squadron of Rafale fighter jets The Squadron 17 “Golden Arrows” of the Indian Air Force received its 18 Dassault Rafale fighter jets. The… byClément CharpentreauApril 27, 2021