You win some, you lose some – this is certainly true for France’s top aeronautics company, Dassault Aviation. After infamously having retired from the competition for Canada’s future fighter jet fleet a few years ago, signaling a bias towards American manufacturers, Dassault has now made a spectacular comeback.
Historical contract for the acquisition of 80 Rafale F4 by the United Arab Emirates (Saint-Cloud, France, 3 December 2021) - In the presence of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed for 80 Dassault Rafale combat aircraft from France, the manufacturer announced on 3 December. The UAE is to buy 80 of the latest standard Rafale F4 aircraft from France in a deal announced on 3 Decem.
Investegate announcements from Dassault Aviation, Dassault Aviation: Historical contract for the acquisition of 80 Rafale F4 by the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a historical deal to acquire 80 French-made Rafale F4 fighter jets for the country’s Air Force & Air Defence (UAE AF & AD).