Qatar orders 24 Dassault Aviation Rafale jets in $7bn deal

Posted on 11 May 2015 by Tim Brown

The State of Qatar last week confirmed an order for 24 Rafale aircraft from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation at a signing ceremony in Doha.

The ceremony was attended by company officials and dignitaries including the French President, François Hollande, Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French Defense minister, Eric Trappier, the CEO of Dassault Aviation and Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar. French President, François Hollande and Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar witness…

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