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India to receive sixth batch of three Rafale fighter jets from France
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): India will receive the sixth batch of three Rafale fighter jets from France on Wednesday, said the Embassy of India in France.
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Fourth batch of three Rafale fighter jets land in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The 4th batch of three IAF Rafales landed on Indian soil after a direct ferry from Istres Air Base France, informed the Indian Air Force on Wednesday.
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Major boost for IAF, 10 Rafales to join in one month
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force's firepower, at least 10 new Rafale fighter aircraft would be joining its fighter fleet leading to the formation of the second squadron of the planes.
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'Desert Knight' shows ability of IAF pilots to quickly adapt to new fighte
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 21 (ANI): Observing that the Indo-French war games have showcased the ability of Indian Air Force pilots to quickly adapt to new combat aircraft fleets like the Rafales, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said the Indian Air Force is in le
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Amid border row with China, Indian, French Rafales to carry out SKYROS war
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): In a major development amid the ongoing border conflict with China, Rafale fighter jets of India and France will carry out wargames codenamed Exercise SKYROS in Jodhpur in the third week of January next year.
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Air Force is ready for a two-front war: IAF chief
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is ready for any possible conflict including a two-front war with China and Pakistan, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Monday in the annual Air Force Day press conference.
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Security scenario along northern frontiers is at no war, no peace status:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Present security scenario along our northern frontiers is at an uneasy -- no war, no peace status, IAF chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Tuesday, seemingly referring to the ongoing India-China tension, and added that the recent induction of
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Rajnath Singh to induct Rafales on Sept 10, French Defence Minister also i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will formally induct the five Rafale fighter aircraft into the Indian Air Force (IAF) on September 10 at the Ambala air base in Haryana in a ceremony for which French Defence Minister Florence Parly would also be invited.
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Birds have entered Indian airspace, happy landing in Ambala: Rajnath welco
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The five Rafale fighter jets have entered the Indian airspace, informed the Office of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday.
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IAF chief to receive Rafales in Ambala on July 29
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria would be visiting Ambala on Wednesday (tomorrow) to receive the batch of first five Rafale combat aircraft arriving from France.
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PM cut the clutter, ensured timely arrival of Rafales in India: Air Marsha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'cut the clutter' around the earlier Rafale deal and took a bold step to ensure its timely arrival in the country, said Air Marshal (Retired) Raghunath Nambiar on Monday after five Rafale jets took off for India from
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Five IAF Rafales take off for India, to reach Ambala on July 29
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 27 (ANI): In a long-awaited development, five Rafale fighter aircraft today took off for India from an airbase in France to join the Indian Air Force fleet in Ambala on Wednesday.
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