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India is buying 31 more French Rafale fighter jets. Here’s why.
The deal represents a major vote of confidence in the Rafale, which fell victim to a smear campaign by Chinese competitors ...
France's Dassault Aviation is currently working on the F5 standard Rafale fighter, also known as the Super Dassault Rafale.
The Aviationist on MSN
India Greenlights Acquisition of 114 Rafales
India will acquire 114 additional Rafales as part of the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft program, with 96 possibly produced locally. India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded on Feb. 12, 2026, an ...
Soon after India announced plans to manufacture the Rafale fighter jet domestically, a major security breach was reported at the aircraft’s production plant in France. An employee was found working ...
This is part of New Delhi's 3.6 trillion rupee defence spending plans announced on Thursday, ...
India's purchase of 114 French fighter aircraft remains subject to negotiation on the 'details,' which notably include local ...
NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - India on Thursday gave initial clearance for a 3.6-trillion-rupee ($40 billion) boost to the ...
India seeks 31 more Rafale Marine jets from France, expanding its fleet to 145. Learn about the proposed deal, Dassault ...
An Indian defence ministry statement last week said the proposed purchase of Rafale jets had been cleared, with “the majority ...
An Indian decision-making council approved a ₹3.6 trillion ($39.7 billion) budget on Feb. 12 that advances acquisitions of ...
India has approved the $39 billion purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets in an effort to bolster the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) operational readiness.
The Rafale’s stunning capabilities have made it a favorite on the export market. Amidst rising geopolitical tensions across the globe, many nations are bolstering their defense capabilities. NATO ...
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