India has signed a contract with France to acquire 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft worth 630 billion rupees ($7.4 billion) for its navy, the Indian defence ministry announced on Monday.
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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.
On 9 April, the French Air and Space Force officially marked the entry into operational service of the upgraded Mirage 2000D combat aircraft during a ceremony held at Nancy-Ochey Air Base.
President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to procure additional Rafale multirole fighter jets for the French Air and Space Force in the coming years.
Dassault Aviation has announced its financial results for 2024, revealing a significant increase in revenue and a strong order backlog.
Dassault Aviation has presented the first Rafale F4 multirole fighter jet destined for the United Arab Emirates Air Force.
On 9 January, the final Dassault Rafale fighter jet ordered by Greece landed at the Tanagra Air Base.
In December 2024, Croatia’s Air Force received its first Dassault Rafale fighter jets, marking a significant leap in its defensive and offensive capabilities.
French aerospace company Dassault Aviation has released its annual summary of production, deliveries, and orders for its multi-role Rafale fighter jet.
The Irish Department of Defence has confirmed the acquisition of a Dassault Falcon 6X jet, heralding a significant upgrade to the nation’s strategic airlift and transport capabilities.
On 21 November 2024, Croatia took delivery of its seventh Rafale fighter jet from Dassault Aviation, marking another milestone in the country’s ongoing defence modernisation programme.
The new stealth combat drone is expected to significantly boost the technological and operational capabilities of the French Air Force by 2033.
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