Armenia's Acquisition of French Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets
Sector: Airport • Location: Yerevan, Armenia
Source: Defense Express (UKRAINE MILITARY INDUSTRY, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT)
Armenia is considering replacing its Russian Su-30 fighter jets with French Dassault Rafale jets amid growing political and strategic challenges with Moscow. The Rafale jets are mature, combat-proven multirole fighters equipped with modern long-range weapons. The deal would include aircraft, training, weapons, and support, potentially costing over €200 million per aircraft. Delivery timelines coul
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- Yerevan, Armenia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Defense Express (UKRAINE MILITARY INDUSTRY, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT)
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Description | Armenia is considering replacing its Russian Su-30 fighter jets with French Dassault Rafale jets amid growing political and strategic challenges with Moscow. The Rafale jets are mature, combat-proven multirole fighters equipped with modern long-range weapons. The deal would include aircraft, training, weapons, and support, potentially costing over €200 million per aircraft. Delivery timelines could take up to nine years unless accelerated by supplying aircraft from France's own inventory. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Country | Armenia |
City | Yerevan |
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Source | Defense Express (UKRAINE MILITARY INDUSTRY, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT) |
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Sector | Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-07 |
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