Reported claim

“J-10CE fighter aircraft supplied to Pakistan downed at least one Indian Rafale during the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict.”

low confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Held steady; reporting was consistent but did not move the assessment.

Belief History

May 13 May 13

Sources

The Diplomat supports medium reliability

its combat performance (including the reported downing of at least one Indian Rafale) didn't feel sudden at all

May 12, 2026

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