The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) shared an image on November 27 of a Naval Dassault Rafale M refuelling a French Air & Space Force A400M in an unusual coupling of buddy-to-buddy air-to-air (AAR) refuelling.
Serbia has signed an agreement to purchase 12 Dassault Rafale multirole fighters to bolster its air force, in a deal formalised in Belgrade on August 29, 2024.
As originally planned, the Croatian Air Force is set to begin retiring its aging fleet of Cold War-era MiG-21 Fishbed fighters in the coming months, with the type being replaced by a fleet of second-hand Dassault Rafale B/Cs
Tal y como estaba previsto en un principio, la Fuerza Aérea Croata (CroAF) comenzará a retirar en los próximos meses su vetusta flota de cazas MiG-21 Fishbed de la época de la Guerra Fría, que serán sustituidos por una flota de Dassault Rafale B/C de segunda mano.
Múltiples informes de los medios de comunicación sugieren que Francia está ofreciendo el Dassault Rafale a las ex repúblicas soviéticas de Kazajstán y Uzbekistán y han estado trabajando en una campaña de ventas durante "varios meses."
Multiple media reports suggest that France is offering the Dassault Rafale to the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and have been working on a sales campaign for “several months”
El primer Dassault Rafale B biplaza para la Fuerza Aérea croata fue entregado oficialmente durante una ceremonia en la Base Aérea de Mont-de-Marsan (BA118) el 2 de octubre, a la que asistieron el Ministro de Defensa croata, Mario Banožić, y otros altos cargos políticos y militares.
The first dual-seat Dassault Rafale B for the Croatian Air Force was officially handed over during a ceremony at Mont-de-Marsan Air Base (BA118) on October 2, which was attended by Croatian Defence Minister Mario Banožić and other high-ranking political and military personnel