Four French Air Force EC01.091 Dassault Rafale Bs arrived at Lajes on June the 6th en-route to Exercise Maple Flag. They will join four Mirage 2000-5s which arrived at Cold Lake in Alberta towards the end of May.
The four Rafales invloved were:-
340/4-FG "FAF4084"
341/4-FH "FAF4081"
345/4-FL "FAF4082"
347/4-FN "FAF4083"
Supported was provided by C-135FRs 470/93-CA "FAF4055" and 472/93-CC "FAF4080".

All departed westbound on June the 8th.