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"Proud to march with Indian forces": French contingents gear up for Bastil
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On Wednesday, the Champs Elysees was surrounded by the sounds of pipes and drums as marching contingents turned out smartly in a rehearsal for the parade. Preparations are underway in Paris for the Bastille Day Parade.
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India, France talks for engines for next-gen indigenous fighter aircraft,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The negotiations between the DRDO and French engine maker Safran are also “progressing well” where the deal would be for stronger engines for both the planned versions of the indigenous AMCA aircraft
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Defence Ministry grants initial nod to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a major development, the Defence Ministry today gave an initial nod to the plans to buy 26 Rafale fighter aircraft and three Scorpene class conventional submarines from France.
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India to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarines from France, deals likely t
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The proposals have been placed before the Defence Ministry by the defence forces and are likely to be announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France this week, government sources told ANI.
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"A warm welcome to France for the Indian Rafale jets": French envoy ahead
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, France's ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain said, "A warm welcome to France for the Indian Rafale jets that will soar in the skies of Paris on Friday for #BastilleDay!"
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Four IAF Rafale fighter jets land at France Air Base to take part in Basti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Officials said that the IAF flying contingent of 4 Rafale aircraft and 2 C-17 Globemasters were welcomed by the French Air and Space Force (FASF).
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IAF flying contingent departs for France to participate in Bastille Day ce
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The IAF contingent includes four Rafale fighters, two C-17 Globemasters and 72 IAF personnel, as per a release issued by the Ministry of Defence.
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"All 36 Rafales for Indian Air Force have been delivered on time," confirm
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ambassador of France to India, Emmanuel Lenain has confirmed that all 36 Rafales have been delivered to India on time despite Covid-19, and added that people in the industry have worked extra shifts to make it happen.
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PM Modi's visit special, several deals in pipeline; Indian Army in parade,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India and France are working on several commercial and government-to-government agreements that may be inked during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to France.
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"Wanted to have Indian troops in parade, Indian Rafales in sky...": Envoy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France on its National Day, French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain expressed the desire to have Indian troops participate in the parade and Indian Rafales in the sky to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two
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IAF to hold multilateral 'Exercise Tarang Shakti' with world's top air pow
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a major step towards proving its ability to hold large-scale aerial operations, the Indian Air Force is going to hold a major multilateral exercise codenamed 'Exercise Tarang Shakti' in October-November this year in which 10-12 top air powers of the world would participate.
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Three Indian Rafal combat aircraft to participate in France's Bastille Day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Three Indian Air Force Rafale fighter jets, as part of the military contingent, are poised to participate in the Bastille Day flypast over the Champs Elysees, Paris, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be the guest of honour, as per the release.
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