The Dassault Rafale fighter jet, made in France, had a tough beginning. When the first version of the aircraft was shown more ...

Wouter is a fellow aviation enthusiast and a Brakpan Aero Club committee member. A film he watched as a young boy inspired a lifelong fascination with aviation for Gordon Dyne. The 78-year-old ...

After four years of dominance by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, the 2025 F1 season is threatening to be the most hotly-contested and unpredictable in years. The 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix takes ...

The Mirage V ROSE is an upgraded version of the French Mirage 5, a combat aircraft in service with the Pakistan Air Force since the 1970s. The Retrofit of Strike Element (ROSE) program enhanced its ...

Fifty of the French air force’s 1990s-era jets have been put through the refurbishment effort – launched in 2016 – bringing them to a Mirage 2000D RMV standard. “New optimised weapons ...

The Mirage 2000D underwent a mid-life update to better adapt to the demands of contemporary conflicts and continue to fly until at least 2035. The Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace (French Air ...

The Mirage F1 wasn't just fast—it was a refined force on the battlefield. Combining French engineering elegance with combat grit, this Cold War-era jet delivered precision and power, striking ...

Ukraine later also received French Mirage aircraft. The embattled country deploys the fighters primarily for defence against Russian missile and drone attacks. It was not clear what happened to ...

The French Air and Space Force has now modernised ... intelligence pod previously fitted to the now-retired Dassault Mirage F1 and trialled on the Mirage 2000D. The Mirage 2000D has been in ...

LONDON—The French Air Force has declared its fleet of upgraded Dassault Mirage 2000D ready for the front line. Fifty of the service’s twin-seat ground attack aircraft have been upgraded to the ...

Around 500 people, including British holidaymakers, fled their hotel in a French Alps ski resort as a fire swept through the complex in the middle of the night. More than 90 firefighters tackled ...