Saudi Arabia: Green Shield 2, F-15 and Rafalenote

The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) began early this week a joint exercise with the French Air Force codenamed the “Green Shield 2”. The following 387-word report sheds light on the event and tells how the Saudis are assessing the performance of their F-15 and how they see it in comparison with that of the French Rafale. It also tells what about their future plans regarding the F-15. Note that the “Green Shield 1” was held in Saudi Arabia in 2007.