Rafale order completed with delivery of 24th aircraft at Tanagra air base

The last of an order for 24 Rafale aircraft for the Hellenic Air Force landed at the Tanagra military base on Thursday, delivered to Greece by France.

As noted, Greece had initially ordered 18 Rafale aircraft, with another 6 such fighter jets added (version 4.5).

The fighter airplanes have been incorporated in 332 Squadron, part of the 114 Combat Wing, replacing the M-2000 aircraft.

Greek Rafale aircraft take part in NATO-related and national Armed Forces exercises. They have also been included in the weekly scheduling of aircraft on high alert.