Key Takeaways
- Dassault Aviation signs deal to supply Rafale fighter jets to Ukraine.
- Ukrainian authorities declare intent to acquire the aircraft.
- Rafale’s operational capabilities have been recognized by Ukrainian and French authorities.
Dassault Aviation Acquires Rafale Fighter Jet for Ukraine
French Defense Contractor Signs Deal for Ukrainian Rafale Jets Amid Ongoing Conflict
Dassault Aviation has signed a deal to supply the Ukrainian military with Rafale fighter jets, following a declaration of intent from the Ukrainian authorities. The French defense contractor has expressed confidence in the operational capabilities of the aircraft, which have been recognized by both countries. As part of its sales strategy, Dassault Aviation may seek to capitalize on the growing demand for advanced fighter jets in the region. Breaking Defense reports that the deal is a significant development in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists.
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