France and Poland Deploy 4 Rafale Fighter Jets To Ukraine for Direct Strikes

France and Poland Deploy 4 Rafale Fighter Jets To Ukraine for Direct Strikes The French Air Force is helping Poland secure the skies over Ukraine. Fighter jets from Mont-de-Marsan Air Base in southern France have flown Air Patrol missions over Ukraine, Add to that the Polish Air Force’s aerial surveillance efforts, as well as the US Air Force’s state-of-the-art combat aircraft. -deployed to Ukraine, As part of NATO’s Vigilance Raising Activity following Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. NATO has since improved its defense posture in the eastern half of the Alliance, with more ground, air and naval forces deployed across NATO territory from various Allied nations. The Rafales have been assisted in their missions by the French Air Force’s aerial refueling fleet, which helps the fighter jets cover Ukrainian airspace for longer periods of time.