New Delhi, June 15 -- Refuting Pakistan's claim that three Rafale jets were shot down during the May 7-10 conflict between India and its neighbour, Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier labelled Islamabad's claims as "inaccurate".

The French aerospace major is the manufacturer of Rafale jets, the Indian Air Force's most advanced fighter plane.

"The Indians haven't communicated, so we don't know exactly what happened. What we already know is that what the Pakistanis are saying is inaccurate," Trappier told French magazine Challenges.

Emphasising that the success of a military mission cannot be judged solely by the absence of losses, the Dassault CEO said: "When you operate combat aircraft, you are carrying out a mission. The mission's suc...