India Advances Deal for 114 Rafale Fighters from France
India is moving closer to finalizing a mega deal with France for 114 Rafale fighter jets. This acquisition aims to address the Indian Air Force's fighter shortage.
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India moves closer to mega Rafale deal, but will it solve the IAF's fighter shortage?
India is set to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets from France in a significant government-to-government deal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore. While 18 will be fly-away, 96 will be manufactured in India. This acquisition aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's depleted squadron strength, though indigenous programs like Tejas Mk2 and AMCA are crucial for long-term security against evolving threats.
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India's defense ministry has requested 114 Rafale jets from France to enhance the Air Force, aiming for a deal by 2026-27, costing ₹3.25 lakh crore.
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