Croatia has begun policing its own airspace using newly acquired Rafale multirole fighters within NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence framework.
From 1 January 2026, Croatia’s Rafale multirole fighters will assume responsibility for protecting national airspace within NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence System.
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Croatia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Ivan Anušić signed the order confirmation for 44 Leopard 2A8 tanks in Berlin on 10 December 2025, attended by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Orqa has expanded manufacturing at its headquarters in Osijek, Croatia, enabling the company to produce up to 280,000 NDAA-compliant drones per year and removing the industry’s dependence on Chinese supply chains
Croatia will begin four major defence procurement projects worth a total of €1.9 billion by the end of 2025, the Ministry of Defence announced on Thursday.
On 2 September, the Croatian Ministry of Defence officially presented the Bayraktar TB2 combat unmanned aerial vehicles, which have been introduced into the structures of the country’s Air Force.
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Bittium has received a purchase order worth approximately EUR 1.8 million to deliver tactical communications equipment to the Croatian Navy and Land Forces.
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The final Rafale fighter jet arrived in Croatia today, 25 April 2025, marking the completion of the delivery of all twelve multirole aircraft from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation.
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On 25 March, Croatian Defence Minister Ivan Anušić announced plans to secure funding and finalise a contract for the purchase of 155mm CEASAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers.
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The Croatian Army’s 1st Armoured Mechanised Battalion, known as the “Sokolovi” (Falcons), has successfully conducted live-fire exercises using M2A2 ODS Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles.
The Bradley M2A2 ODS vehicles are being refurbished by the Croatian company Đuro Đaković Special Vehicles in Slavonski Brod.
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In December 2024, Croatia’s Air Force received its first Dassault Rafale fighter jets, marking a significant leap in its defensive and offensive capabilities.
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