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31 Mar 2021

3 more Rafale fighter jets to land in India today, mid-air refuelling in UAE

3 more Rafael fighter jets will land in India today The UAE will give mid-air refuelling to these jets The three upcoming Rafale fighters will join the Golden Arrows Squadron in Ambala, and take the squadron strength to 14.

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06 Mar 2021

Punjab Rafale: Check out this jet-shaped vehicle that runs at 20km per hour

Inspired by the Rafale fighter jets, an architect from Punjab’s Bathinda designed the plane The architect from Bathinda’s Ram Mandi has attracted a lot of attention over the web The vehicle cost him about Rs 3 lakh to make

Rafale fighter jets

27 Jan 2021

Three Rafale jets land in India from France; boosts IAF's strike capability

The Rafale fighter jets are capable of carrying a range of potent weapons. The IAF is also procuring a new generation medium-range modular air-to-ground weapon system Hammer to integrate with the Rafale jets.

Indian Air Force

19 Jan 2021

Desert Knight-21: Rafale fighters to be part of Indo-French air exercise

Newly inducted Rafale fighter jets are going to be part of the bilateral air exercise 'Desert Knight-21' b/w Indian and French Air Forces. IAF and French Air and Space Force will conduct the bilateral air exercise from January 20. It will be held at the Air Force Station in Jodhpur.

19 Jan 2021

Two newly inducted Rafale jets to be part of Republic Day flypast for 1st time

2021 Republic Day: It is for the first time that the Rafale fighter jets will be part of the event. Know how the Indian Air Force is planning to celebrate the event.

Rafale fighter jets

04 Nov 2020

Second batch of Rafale fighter jets arrive in India, says Indian Air Force

India received the second batch of three Rafale combat aircraft as the jets landed in Jamnagar in Gujarat. The three fighter jets flew non-stop from France.

Rafale fighter jets

04 Nov 2020

Threatened by Rafale aircraft, Pakistan rushes to China to buy fighters

Pakistan is panicking over Rafale jets and has rushed to China begging for help. The next batch of three Rafales will arrive in Ambala airbase on November 4.

Rafale fighter jets

02 Nov 2020

Major boost to IAF! India likely to receive three more Rafale aircraft soon

In a move that will strengthen the IAF, three more Rafale fighter jets are expected to arrive in India soon. The five Rafale jets that flew to the Ambala airbase on July 29, have already been inducted into the IAF’s Squadron 17.

Rafale fighter jets

28 Oct 2020

In big boost to IAF, 3 more Rafale fighters to arrive in India on Nov 5

In a big boost to Indian Air Force, 3 more Rafale fighters will arrive in India on November 5 Five Rafale jets flew to the Ambala airbase via Abu Dhabi on July 29 They have already been inducted into the IAF’s Squadron 17

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16 Oct 2020

IAF set to receive 2nd batch of Rafale fighters jets next month

According to govt sources, IAF will receive 2nd batch of Rafale fighters next month This will add more firepower to IAF’s offensive capabilities IAF has received Rafale jets amid ongoing India-China border tension

06 Oct 2020

Rafale jets on display during full dress rehearsal ahead of IAF Day Parade

Newly inducted Rafale fighter aircraft were on display during the full-dress rehearsal on Tuesday ahead of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Day parade at Hindon IAF base. The Indian Air Force Day is celebrated every year on October 8. The Paratroopers from the IAF's skydiving team ‘Akash Ganga’ underwent full dress rehearsal at Hindon Air Force base ahead of the Indian Air Force Day on October 8. 56 aircraft, including 19 fighters and seven transport aircraft along with 19 helicopters, would be taking part in aerial display during this year's Air Force Day Parade, according to a press release by the IAF.

88th Indian Air Force Day

05 Oct 2020

Newly-inducted Rafale aircraft to soar into sky on Air Force day

The Rafale fighter aircraft will fly in Vijay formation along with the Jaguars. It will also fly in the ‘Transformer’ formation with the Su-30 MKI and LCA Tejas fighter aircraft during the Air Force Day parade. On the 88th anniversary of IAF, H-64E Apache, Mi-17 V5 helicopter, and IL-76 Gajraj will also soar into the sky.

Rafale fighter jets

10 Sep 2020

Rafale fighters to be formally inducted into IAF: Check programme details

A formal induction ceremony of the five Rafale fighter aircraft into the IAF's 17 Squadron, the 'Golden Arrows', will be held at the Ambala airbase in Haryana on Thursday. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence will be the chief guests for the event. The Rafale jets are India's first major acquisition of fighter planes in more than two decades.

Rafale fighter jets

09 Sep 2020

Induction ceremony of IAF's Rafale fighters on September 10

A formal induction ceremony of the five high-profile Rafale fighter aircraft into the IAF 'Golden Arrows' Squadron will be held at the Ambala airbase on September 10. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence will be the chief guests for the event.

Rafale fighter jets

07 Sep 2020

Induction ceremony of Rafale fighter jets into IAF to be held on September 10

A formal induction ceremony of the Rafale fighter aircraft into the IAF will be held at the Ambala airbase in Haryana on September 10. Earlier, sources had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is most likely to attend the ceremony. The first batch of five Rafale jets, which arrived at the Ambala airbase on July 29.

07 Sep 2020

Rafale jets ceremony: French Defence Minister to visit India on Sept 10

Parly will be accompanied by sizeable defence officials and a defence industry delegation on a special plane and will have a full day of engagements. This will be the first foreign visit of the French Minister after the COVID measures were put in place in France.

Rafale fighter jets

28 Aug 2020

IAF to formally induct Rafale fighter jets on Sept 10

Defence sources told ANI that the induction ceremony would be held after the return of the Defence Minister from Russia where he is scheduled to attend the meeting of the Defence Ministers of the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation from September 4 to 6.

Rafale fighter jets

21 Aug 2020

PM Narendra Modi likely to attend Rafale induction ceremony in Ambala soon

PM Narendra Modi, French Defence Minister will most likely to attend Rafale induction ceremony in Ambala soon Though no official date for the induction ceremony has been finalised, sources claim that it may take place in the last week of August or first week of September The jets will be inducted into the IAF as part of its No 17 Squadron, also known as the 'Golden Arrows' The aircraft is capable of carrying a range of potent weapons European missile maker MBDA's Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile and Scalp cruise missile will be the mainstay of the weapons package of the Rafale jets

Rafale fighter jets

30 Jul 2020

Day after IAF Rafales land, Pakistan cries India indulging in arms buildup

A day after India welcomed its first batch of five combat-proven Rafale fighter jets, Pakistan's nefarious design was exposed yet again. Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday accused India of "disproportionate arms buildup". Trying yet again to draw unnecessary global attention, Pakistan begged that the "world community must dissuade India".

Rafale fighter jets

29 Jul 2020

IAF gets Rafale power, 17 Squadron Golden Arrows now 'Tip of the Spear'

Each jet was given a special water cannon salute at the strategically-located airbase in the presence of top brass of the IAF including Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria The fleet, which took off from Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux on Monday morning, had a planned stopover at Al Dhafra airbase in the UAE and began its onward journey The Rafale jets established contact with Indian Navy warship INS Kolkata in the Western Arabian Sea and were escorted by two Sukhoi 30 MKIs after they entered the Indian air space

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