Air Force Chief Bhadauria says India will get all 36 Rafale fighter jets by next year
Air Force Chief Bhadauria says India will get all 36 Rafale fighter jets by next year
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Hyderabad: The Air Force of the country will become stronger by next year. Indian Air Force Chief Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria (RKS Bhadauria) said on Saturday that 36 Rafale fighter jets will be inducted into the Air Force by 2022. Replying to a question on the plan to get rafale fighter aircraft from France, he said the Air Force is very close to its target for Rafale.

the IAF chief has informed that the target is 2022. It is very close to it. He said, 'I had mentioned about it earlier also. Due to corona virus epidemic, delivery is taking place prematurely except one or two aircraft. Air Force Chief Bhadauria was interacting with reporters in Hyderabad on the occasion of Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at Air Force Academy in Dundigal (Dundigal).'

He has informed about Rafale, 'We are on time. In 2016, India signed an agreement with France for 36 Rafale jets at a cost of Rs 59,000 crore. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had said in February that the entire consignment of fighter aircraft will arrive in the country by April 2022'.

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