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India to buy 26 Rafale marine fighter jets from France; Deal worth Rs 63 thousand crore finalized for Navy
India is buying 26 Rafale marine fighter jets for the Navy. India has approved the mega-deal to buy 26 Rafale marine fighter jets from France. This government deal worth more than Rs 63000 crore will be signed soon. Under this deal, the Indian Navy will get 22 single-seater and four twin-seater aircraft.
India has approved the mega-deal from France to buy 26 Rafale marine fighter jets. This government deal is worth over Rs 63,000 crore and will be signed soon. According to news agency ANI, quoting government sources, in this deal, the Indian Navy will receive 22 single-seat and four twin-seat aircraft.
According to Jagran sources, the proposed deal to buy 26 Rafale M fighter jets from France is likely to be finalized after getting approval from the Prime Minister-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) this month.
The delivery of the aircraft will start from the end of 2029. India will get the entire consignment by 2031. These Rifle-M aircraft will be operated from aircraft carriers like INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya. Both naval ships carry out their missions with the old MiG 29K fighter aircraft.
