Why did India Choose Rafale-M Over F/A-18 Super Hornet of the USA?

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During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Paris, a deal for 26 naval Rafales is expected to be signed between India and France. This has both positive and negative features. The good news is that it increases commonality; the bad news is that it exposes the gaps that continue to plague our procurement system. In … Read more

French Navy to provide its own Rafale-M Aircraft to Indian Navy for Training

French Navy to provide its own Rafale M Aircraft to Indian Navy for Training 1

According to the French proposal for the 26 Rafale Marine aircraft, their Navy will give two to four of its marine fighter aircraft for training to the Indian Navy within six months after contract signature. According to defence sources, the French Navy will provide two to four Rafale Marine aircraft within six months of contract … Read more

All About Rafale-M: Indian Navy’s New Fighter From France

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The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) met on Thursday (July 13) to clear proposals to buy 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Navy, as well as three Scorpene submarines for the force, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day Paris visit began. Book Your SSB Interview Class Now – Click Here Enroll In Our SSB Interview … Read more

Know the Difference Between IAF’s Rafale and Rafale-M of Indian Navy

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In a significant milestone, India plans to purchase 26 Rafale fighter planes and three Scorpene class conventional submarines from France. The Navy has been asking for these fighter planes and submarines to be acquired as soon as possible due to the country’s security issues. The exact pricing will be set after both sides’ officials meet … Read more

Indian Navy To Get 26 Rafale-M Fighters And Three Attack Submarines From France

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In a major development, the Defence Ministry gave an initial nod to the plans to buy 26 Rafale fighter aircraft and three Scorpene class conventional submarines from France. The recommendations were approved by the Defence Ministry’s Defence Procurement Board and will now be discussed by the Defence Acquisition Council, according to official sources. Book Your … Read more

Cabinet Committee on Security likely to finalize the Rafale-M Deal

Cabinet Committee on Security likely to finalize the Rafale M Deal

Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), which is chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is likely to approve the multi-billion dollar purchase of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft. According to sources, the Indian Navy has stated that it prefers the French fighter jet Rafale Marine to the US F-18 Super Hornet. The CCS has received a proposal … Read more

Is Rafale M the final choice for the Indian Navy – Deal expected soon

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The Indian Navy is expected to receive Rafale fighter jets from the French company Dassault Aviation in the near future. Though no official announcement has been made by the government, French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit India in early March, during which the deal for deck-based fighter jets is expected to be announced. … Read more