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15th March 2016, 04:16 PM
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Indian Air Force MMRCA Latest News
Hello sir, I have interest in India air force. I’m read regularly all news of India n air force. Can any one provide me India air force MMRCA latest news as per ZEE news?
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15th March 2016, 04:16 PM
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Re: Indian Air Force MMRCA Latest News
Indian Air Force today said it would need at least six squadrons comprising 108 Rafale or similar jets to shore up its capabilities as it hoped that the contract for 36 French fighter aircraft would be inked by year-end. Some news of India air force which are announced by Indian air force and updates by ZEE news channel: France offers India fly-away Rafales at same rate as to own air force France is offering India 36 Rafale fighter jets in fly-away condition at the same price which it pays to French defence major Dassault Aviation to equip its own air force, defence sources said. Sukhoi cannot replace Rafale: IAF chief Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha on Thursday ruled out buying of more Russian SU-30s in place of French Rafale jets saying the two aircraft complement each other but do not replace the other. Delay in key projects cause of concern: IAF chief Air chief Arup Raha on Saturday expressed concern over delay in key acquisition and development projects and hoped that the government puts in place a faster system to ensure greater accountability. Defence Ministry, Dassault to hold talks on Rafale deal Defence Ministry and French Dassault Rafale will hold talks today to iron out differences between them over the responsibilities to be given to the state-run HAL in the contract estimated to be worth USD 15 billion. BJP questions ‘shift’ in defence procurement policy Defence Ministry`s move to have `life cycle cost` clause in tenders for military hardware, for 126 Multi-Role Medium Combat Aircraft (MMRCA), was questioned by BJP which suspects corruption. IAF to spend over Rs 2 lakh crore on procurements The Indian Air Force is planning to spend over Rs two lakh crore in the next 10 years on modernisation including procurement of fighter jets such as the 126 multi-role combat aircraft. MMRCA: Selection of French Rafale final, says govt India on Friday made it clear that selection of French Rafale for the multi-billion dollar 126 fighter combat aircraft deal was final Eurofighter Typhoon or Rafale for India? India on Friday opened the commercial bids of two competing aviation firms for one of its largest defence deals to equip its air force. US offers 5th gen F-35 stealth fighter to India The US is open to Indian participation in its JSF programme that would finally lead to its purchase of fifth generation F-35 Lightning II. Mig-35 matches India’s requirements: Russia Russia Monday said that its new Mig-35 fighter had passed Indian Air Forces three evaluation tests and matched all requirements listed by New Delhi in the USD 10 billion tender for 126 MMRCA. IAF to sign multi-bn combat aircraft deal in 2011 India will sign contract to acquire 126 jets under the USD 11 bn medium MMRCA project in a yr. Eurofighter to quote price for IAF order soon European aerospace consortium Eurofighter GmbH will submit its bid price this month for hard-selling 126 of its advanced fourth generation fighters to the IAF, a top consortium official said Wednesday. Strategic considerations may influence MMRCA deal Ahead of the flight trials of six contenders for India`s USD 10-billion medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) contract this month, strategic considerations may influence government`s final decision IAF sources said on Tuesday. |