Dassault Rafale Our Dassault Rafale archive brings together every story we publish on the type - programme progress, fleet decisions, performance updates and the operators flying it. Browse the most recent articles below. Latest India’s 114-Rafale fighter jet programme enters decisive phase as France submits formal proposal News India’s 114-Rafale fighter jet programme enters decisive phase as France submits formal proposal Dassault Rafale August 7, 2026•4 min read Software sovereignty emerges as new hurdle in India’s 114-aircraft Rafale negotiations News Software sovereignty emerges as new hurdle in India’s 114-aircraft Rafale negotiations Dassault Rafale July 27, 2026•8 min read Dassault tests Rafale collaborative combat capability with NAMIB electronic warfare payload News Dassault tests Rafale collaborative combat capability with NAMIB electronic warfare payload Collaborative Combat Aircraft July 14, 2026•5 min read French Rafales intercept six Russian aircraft in one day during Baltic NATO mission News French Rafales intercept six Russian aircraft in one day during Baltic NATO mission Baltic Air Policing June 5, 2026•4 min read Indonesia welcomes Dassault Rafale, Airbus A400Ms and Falcon 8X in sweeping defence showcase News Indonesia welcomes Dassault Rafale, Airbus A400Ms and Falcon 8X in sweeping defence showcase Airbus A400M May 19, 2026•6 min read Allied aircraft deploy to Gulf as coalition prepares to secure Hormuz shipping lanes News Allied aircraft deploy to Gulf as coalition prepares to secure Hormuz shipping lanes Aircraft carrier May 14, 2026•4 min read Why do some fighter jets have extra wings on the nose? News Why do some fighter jets have extra wings on the nose? Dassault Rafale March 8, 2026•3 min read UK deploys HMS Dragon and Wildcat helicopters to defend Cyprus from drone attacks News UK deploys HMS Dragon and Wildcat helicopters to defend Cyprus from drone attacks Cyprus March 3, 2026•3 min read India clears 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets as part of $36bn boost for Indian Air Force News India clears 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets as part of $36bn boost for Indian Air Force Dassault February 12, 2026•4 min read Indonesia drops Boeing F-15EX deal amid Rafale deliveries and Kaan demands News Indonesia drops Boeing F-15EX deal amid Rafale deliveries and Kaan demands Boeing F-15EX Eagle II February 3, 2026•3 min read Indonesia receives its first 3 Dassault Rafale fighter jets News Indonesia receives its first 3 Dassault Rafale fighter jets Dassault Rafale January 27, 2026•3 min read India puts airpower front and centre with Operation Sindoor Republic Day display News India puts airpower front and centre with Operation Sindoor Republic Day display Dassault Rafale January 26, 2026•8 min read Croatia takes full control of its airspace as Dassault Rafales replace MiG-21s News Croatia takes full control of its airspace as Dassault Rafales replace MiG-21s Croatian Air Force January 21, 2026•3 min read India clears path for 114-jet Dassault Rafale deal amid Air Force fighter jet shortage News India clears path for 114-jet Dassault Rafale deal amid Air Force fighter jet shortage Dassault January 19, 2026•5 min read Rafale F5 set for AI-powered combat leap as Dassault makes $200m investment News Rafale F5 set for AI-powered combat leap as Dassault makes $200m investment AI January 13, 2026•3 min read RAF Typhoon and French Rafale strike ISIS targets in Syria under Operation Inherent Resolve News RAF Typhoon and French Rafale strike ISIS targets in Syria under Operation Inherent Resolve Airbus A330 MRTT January 5, 2026•6 min read View More Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe
