The Greek Air Force will celebrate its 95th anniversary as an independent branch of the Armed Forces with a large air show open to the public in Faliro on Sunday, May 10, featuring Phantom, F-16, and Rafale jets.

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to visit Greece, where he will meet with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, visit a frigate, sign new agreements, and reportedly propose exchanging 43 Mirage jets for 43 Rafale jets.

French Rafale fighter jets have arrived at the Lielvārde military base, demonstrating their presence in the region. This deployment underscores international military cooperation and readiness.

India is considering a plan for its Air Force in FY26-27, which includes deals for Rafale jets to be made in India by Dassault Aviation and a local partner, along with transport aircraft.

The procurement of the Rafale jets is not just fleet expansion. It is a structural shift in how India positions itself within global defence hierarchies. Securing access to mission software and autonomy to integrate weapons in fighter aircraft is central to advancing India’s efforts to indigenise defence development.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said that Rafale jets have been deployed to protect the hundreds of navy, air force and army personnel based in the United Arab Emirates.

One year after its execution, 'Operation Sindoor' is being remembered as India's decisive response to terrorism, involving precision strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan. The high-tech military action showcased India's advanced arsenal, including Rafale jets and kamikaze drones.

Indonesia Mulls Adding 24 More Rafale Jets to Fleet  Tempo.co English

India's defence ministry is preparing to issue a Request For Proposal (RFP) to Dassault for Rafale jets in May, with a key focus on ensuring the aircraft can carry indigenous missiles.

Israel launches new strikes as Iran squeezes key oil shipping route  Dhaka Tribune

France maintains hundreds of navy, air force, and ground troops in the United Arab Emirates, with Rafale jets deployed to protect its bases.

India and France are set to enhance their defense cooperation by jointly producing Rafale jets, as announced by President Macron.

French Rafale fighter jets from Gascony are conducting daily air policing missions to protect Baltic skies, involving interceptions and rapid decision-making.

French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing for a visit to Athens, where he will hold a series of meetings focused on defense and security, foreign direct investment (FDI), and the Greek-French agreement, including Rafale jets.

India has approved military purchases worth $25 billion, which include aircraft and Russian S-400 missile systems, following a previous $40 billion deal for Rafale jets and Boeing P-8I aircraft.

France has deployed Rafale fighter jets to its military bases in the UAE to protect its airspace, as confirmed by the Foreign Minister, amidst the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Following statements by President Emmanuel Macron, a French nuclear deterrence program could resemble the American Nuclear Sharing model, potentially involving the stationing of Rafale jets in participating countries.

French President Emmanuel Macron has committed to increasing indigenous content in Rafale jets, affirming their role in bolstering India's military capabilities.

India approved a massive US$40 billion defense equipment purchase, including 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets, which is expected to benefit local fighter jet manufacturers.