The Indian Air Force is the primary user of the procured Rafale fighter jets, which are being produced with core technology provided by Dassault Aviation. Potential production sites are also being explored.
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The Indian Air Force is the primary user of the procured Rafale fighter jets, which are being produced with core technology provided by Dassault Aviation. Potential production sites are also being explored.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- India is expanding its role in the Rafale fighter programme through new industrial partnerships and localization efforts.Sub-event
India is diversifying its defense procurement away from Russia by seeking Rafale from France.1 source
IAF confirms procurement of Rafale jets; potential new production line being explored.1 source
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The entities involved
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Indian Air Force
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
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Dassault Aviation
aerospace manufacturer in France
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