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Greece Is Buying Up French Rafale Jets
The Dassault Rafale–which means "gust of wind," or "burst of fire" in a more military sense–was conceived for use by France’s air and naval services as an "omnirole" fighter, meaning that it would ...
Greece voiced its concern to France regarding the potential sale of Meteor air-to-air missiles to Turkey, a move that could ...
Besides, Greece’s air dominance has been raised to a degree of concern in Turkey’s National Security Council (and more than ...
Athens: Turkey's fiercest rival Greece is now equipped with Rafale fighter jets. The Hellenic Air Force has officially completed the acquisition of 24 Rafale fighter jets. Greece received the last ...
For Greece, it is contradictory for a manufacturing country to sell weapons systems to two countries that have differences ...
"What difference would it make if we buy 200 Rafale jets?" said Kyriakos Velopoulos. "Turks will surround us with 400 drones." Greece is buying some drones but not many. In July 2022, Athens ...
Turkey moved forward with plans to boost its air force by purchasing several supersonic jets boasting advanced weapons.
It all began with the grounding of a Turkish cargo ship on the islets – Türkiye capitalized on the provocation by journalists ...
Recently, Greece, the UAE, Indonesia, Egypt, Qatar, and Croatia have all ordered or are already flying the Rafale. In fact, questions surrounding Dassault’s ability to meet such high demand have ...