The same day, a high-ranking French intelligence official disclosed to CNN that Pakistan had successfully downed an Indian Air Force Rafale jet, in what would be the first combat loss of the ...

India appears to have suffered the first confirmed combat loss of a Dassault Rafale fighter following airstrikes against targets in Pakistan. Daylight imagery published online shows the starboard ...

As impressive as the Rafale’s maneuverability is, maneuverability doesn’t count for much in the BVR (beyond-visual-range) ...

The nighttime attack by India on Pakistan from 6th to 7th May 2025 resulted in the loss of at least one Rafale aircraft. This ...

Both the Rafale and Mirage 2000 fighter jets are capable of carrying MICA missiles. Likely looking at a loss of an Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 with a MICA (not sure what variant) AAM still in the ...

After images of MICA air-to-air missiles and M88 engines, an image now clearly shows the vertical tail of a Rafale EH ... Likely looking at a loss of an Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 with a ...

Following India's "Operation Sindoor," Pakistan claimed a historic first – downing an Indian Rafale. A reported French intelligence confirmation has raised questions about the jet's invincibility.

Follow India-Pakistan news live updates Responding to reports that Rafale fighter jets were downed during Operation Sindoor, Air Marshal AK Bharti did not confirm or deny the claims, stating ...

INS Surat successfully tested a surface-to-air missile. The Indian Air Force executed 'Exercise Aakraman' with Rafale jets. These drills occurred after a terror ...