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August 22, 2026
The US State Department approved a possible military sale to Qatar worth $4.5 billion for the purchase of up to four KC-46A aerial refueling tankers and equipment…
August 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Qatar for the purchase of KC-46A tanker aircraft and related equipment. The total cost…
With more than a hundred combat aircraft in service [including thirty-six Rafales], Qatar has an air force disproportionate to its population [2.7 million inhabitants in…
August 20, 2026
“The proposed sale will increase Qatar’s capability to meet current and future threats by enhancing its defense capabilities,” the US State Department said.
August 17, 2026
Tehran accuses the Gulf state of holding three Iranian pilots for half a year. Qatar firmly rejects this account.
August 15, 2026
The Rafale has racked up export success: Egypt, India, Qatar, Greece, Croatia and the UAE turned a scorned programme into a global best-seller, securing production and funding…
August 14, 2026
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Former CIA agent John Kiriakou claims to know firsthand how the gift of Donald Trump’s new presidential aircraft really came about. According to him, the US president had the Qatari…