India Plans 114 More Rafale Jets, Su-57 Deal On Table
The Indian government is accelerating plans to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets, while the proposal to buy Russian Su-57 aircraft remains under consideration, according to official sources.
The Indian government is accelerating plans to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets, while the proposal to buy Russian Su-57 aircraft remains under consideration, according to official sources.
The Defence Procurement Board approves acquisition of 114 Rafale fighter jets from France, marking first step toward India's largest-ever defence deal valued at Rs 3.25 lakh crore.
The Defence Procurement Board has given the green light for India to purchase 114 Rafale fighter jets from French manufacturer Dassault, marking a major boost to the Indian Air Force's combat capabilities.
A high-level Defence Ministry meeting will discuss India's massive ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale jets from France, featuring 30% indigenous manufacturing and integration of Indian weapons.
The defence ministry will discuss a proposed Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets from France. Most jets will be made in India with indigenous content, boosting local manufacturing.
India will discuss a Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets with 30% indigenous content. The jets will be made in India, boosting local manufacturing.
India moves forward with a massive Rafale fighter jet deal worth ₹3.25 lakh crore, focusing on combat readiness, local manufacturing, and strategic independence despite offers from US and Russia.
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