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Pilot Error

French commander praises Pakistan, blames India for Rafale losses

November 22, 2025 by Attia Naveed

A senior French naval commander has confirmed that Pakistan downed Indian Rafale fighter jets during the May 2025 conflict. He says the losses were caused by Indian pilot error, not Rafale faults. He adds that Pakistan’s air defence worked with strong precision and planning. Captain Jacques Launay made the remarks at an Indo-Pacific conference in […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: Air Defence, French Naval Commander, Indian Rafale Jets, Latest, May 2025 conflict, pakistan air force, Pilot Error

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