Belgium Rejects French Fighter Offer

Credit: Rafale: Dassault Aviation
LONDON—Brussels has, as expected, formally rejected a French offer for a closer defense partnership based on Belgium selecting the Dassault Rafale as its future fighter to replace the F-16. Belgian Defense Minister Steven Vandeput rejected the offer made by Paris on Sept. 8, he told a defense...

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