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Aero India: Is Rafale Marine a possible answer to Navy's 4th-gen fighter requirement Dassault Aviation presented a model of Rafale Marine, a candidate for the renewal of the fleet of onboard fighters of the Indian Navy at Aero India 2023. US aerospace giant Boeing is locked in intense competition with Dassault to deck its fighter je...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.01 AM ISTAtmanirbhar Bharat scheme: IAF to acquire 114 fighter jets, 96 of them to be made in India For the impetus to ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ Scheme, the IAF plans to acquire 114 fighter jets, of which 96 would be built in India. The cost of the entire deal is estimated to be around Rs 1.5 lakh crore. The IAF is considering to acquire these Multirol...
13 Jun, 2022, 10.05 PM ISTRafale fighter jets deal: India fines Dassault aviation for delay in fulfilling offsets commitments The Indian government has imposed and collected a penalty from defence manufacturer MBDA for the delay in fulfilling offsets commitments in the 36 Rafale fighters, a report stated on Wednesday. While the Rafale jets are manufactured by the Dassault ...
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Congress hits out at Centre over Rafale deal, says 'India cheated to the tune of Rs 21,000 crore' Congress has once again launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government over the Rafale deal alleging that the country was cheated to the tune of Rs 21,000 crore. Addressing a press conference, Congress Spokesperson Randeep Surjewala on F...
09 Apr, 2021, 03.37 PM ISTIndustry 4.0: Reimagining manufacturing operations and where to start Industry 4.0 is the latest buzz in the world of manufacturing, but what does it really mean? How can businesses start their industry 4.0 journey and how to get the best out of it? Ravikiran Pothukuchi Sales Director, Manufacturing and Logistics, Das...
25 Jun, 2022, 12.55 PM ISTSecond batch of 3 Rafale fighter jets arrives in India after flying non-stop from France A second batch of three Rafale fighter jets arrived at Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat on Wednesday evening after flying non-stop from France, in a further boost to strike capability of the Indian Air Force when India and China are locked in a bitter bo...
04 Nov, 2020, 11.30 PM ISTRafale fighter jets arrive in India: Here’s how it will boost IAF's combat capability India received its first batch of new multirole combat fighter aircraft in nearly two decades with the arrival of five Rafale jets on Wednesday. Manu Pubby explains how it will boost IAF’s combat capability at a time when the country is in the midst...
29 Jul, 2020, 06.12 PM ISTWatch: 1st tranche of 5 Rafale jets along with 2 Sukhoi Su-30MKI enter Indian airspace In historic moments for the Indian Air Force, the first batch of five Rafale combat jets on Wednesday entered the Indian air space on its way to Ambala airbase from France, officials said. The fleet landed at Al Dhafra airbase on Monday in the UAE a...
29 Jul, 2020, 02.46 PM ISTThe First batch of Rafale jets fly out from France, for India The first batch of five Rafale jets on Monday took off from France for India, officials said. The multi-role fighter aircrafts are scheduled to arrive at Ambala air force station on Wednesday, nearly four years after India signed an inter-government...
27 Jul, 2020, 02.03 PM ISTFirst 5 Rafale jets on their way to India, to be inducted on July 29 The first batch of five Rafale fighter jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is slated to take to skies from France on Monday. They are expected to halt at UAE and reach Ambala, their planned home base on Wednesday. The aircraft will be inducted into t...
27 Jul, 2020, 12.20 PM ISTNo scandal in Rafale deal: Dassault CEO Eric Trappier Dassault Aviation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Trappier on Wednesday said that there was "no scandal" in the 36 Rafale fighter aircraft deal between India and France and added that if India needed more jets, his firm would be happy to deliver ...
20 Feb, 2019, 07.43 PM ISTRepublic Day 2020: Rafale jet to be part of Indian Air Force tableau Indian Air Force: IAF Tableau to showcase scaled down models of 5 systems namely Rafale aircraft, indigenous Light Combat Aircraft and Light Combat Helicopter, Surface to Air Guided Weapon Aakash Missile system and Astra Missiles. Flight Lieutenants...
13 Jan, 2020, 02.27 PM ISTNagpur Dassault unit starts Falcon production amid Rafale heat Dassault-Reliance facility in Nagpur has kick-started production with the delivery of major components for the Falcon 2000LX executive jets. However, no parts of the Rafale jets will be made at the facility for the time being. Tune in as ET's Manu P...
08 Feb, 2019, 11.46 PM ISTRafale deal: Report claims Dassault given offset 'waivers', govt sources rebut After a newspaper report cited that the government 'gave exceptional and unprecedented waivers' to French defence major Dassault Aviation and MBDA in the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets, sources in government told Times Now channel that the cl...
09 Apr, 2019, 11.53 AM ISTRafale deal: We chose Reliance, Dassault Aviation clarifies Dassault group has issue a clarification contradicting Former President of France François Hollande's claim; asserting that it was their decision to pick Reliance. Rafale deal: We chose Reliance, Dassault Aviation clarifies
22 Sep, 2018, 09.13 AM ISTRafale, Tejas dazzle at Aero India air show in Bengaluru The 12th edition of the biennial Aero India 2019 air show took off on Wednesday with a dazzling flying display of military and civilian aircraft at the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Yelahanka base here. The multi-role medium combat aircraft Rafale of the...
20 Feb, 2019, 08.09 PM ISTWe freely chose to make a partnership with Reliance: Dassault Aviation on Rafale controversy Dassault Aviation has strongly denied the French media portal Mediapart's report about documentary evidence that an “alliance” with the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Defence as a “counterpart” was “imperative and mandatory” to clinch the fighter jet deal...
11 Oct, 2018, 11.25 AM ISTNSUI files complaint against PMO over corruption in Rafale deal Congress-affiliated NSUI on Tuesday marched to police stations in various state capitals and filed a complaint against the PMO, accusing it of "corruption" in the Rafale fighter jet deal, the student organisation said. In Delhi, National Students' U...
12 Mar, 2019, 10.40 PM ISTMiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashes at Shobhasar village near Bikaner IAF's MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan's Bikaner, pilot ejects safely: reports news agency PTI. The jet crashed near Bikaner's Shoba Sar ki Dhani area. "MiG-21 aircraft on a routine mission crashed today after getting airborne from Nal near Bikaner. The ...
08 Mar, 2019, 04.44 PM ISTNDA Rafale deal achieved better price than earlier proposal: Defence Ministry The Defence Ministry on Friday dismissed as "factually inaccurate" a media report that talked of a 41 per cent increase in the price per aircraft of the 36 Rafale fighter jets from Dassault saying it had got "better price, delivery period and terms"...
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