Rafale Jets Escort Pope

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Rafale Jets Escort Pope’s Aircraft Over France

During Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France, two Rafale fighter jets from the French Air and Space Force escorted an Air France Airbus A321 carrying the Pope on its flight from Lourdes to Metz. Air France shared footage of the flight, showing the Rafale jets escorting the aircraft carrying the Pope and his delegation through French airspace. 📹: Air France