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India to Procure Rafale Jets to Bolster Indigenization Goals

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The Defence Ministry is moving ahead with the procurement of Rafale fighter jets to support indigenization goals in India. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh stated at the NDTV Defence Summit 2026 that the deal with France would help establish a second fighter aircraft production line in the country. He added that this procurement does not affect the ongoing indigenous LCA Tejas Mark 1A programme.

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The procurement strategy aims to strengthen domestic defence manufacturing capabilities through the use of proven foreign platforms. This approach allows India to build upon its existing defence infrastructure while simultaneously advancing its indigenous aerospace projects.

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