Croatia’s first six of 12 Dassault Aviation Rafales were transferred to Velika Gorica near Zagreb on 25 April. Flown from Dassault’s Merignac site in the south of France by Croatian pilots on a ...

Croatian air force (HRZ) pilots have launched a political and media campaign warning that their service is in a perilous state and claiming that "Croatia has at its disposal barely 10 airworthy ...

The first of 12 secondhand Dassault Rafale combat aircraft has been handed over to Croatia ahead of initial deliveries planned for spring 2024. The two-seat Rafale B was formally transferred on Oct. 2 ...

Croatian authorities arrested an Air Force pilot and his partner over alleged espionage charges, accusing them of sharing classified information about Kosovo peacekeeping operations over a three-year ...

With national air-defence duties now temporarily handed over to Hungary and Italy, Croatia officially retires its MiG-21s (pictured) from service. (Croatian Ministry of Defence) Hungary and Italy have ...

Croatia bought an additional 12 Dassault Rafale fighter jets from France, along with training and spare parts, for a total cost of $1.2 billion. On January 1, 2026, NATO member Croatia assumed ...