Induction ceremony of Rafale aircraft into 101 squadron

IAF chief Rakesh Bhadauria to flag off 6 Rafale fighters from France on April 21

Three new Rafale jets to arrive today

<p>The second batch of the Indian Air Force’s three Rafale fighter jets will arrive at the Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat directly from France on Wednesday as the air force prepares to form its first Rafale squadron at Ambala, officials familiar with the developments said on Tuesday. The first batch of five Rafale jets of the […]</p>

5 Rafale jets formally inducted into IAF at Ambala air base

<p>The first batch of five Rafale fighter jets were formally inducted into the Indian Air Force on Thursday in Ambala air base. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, his French counterpart Florence Parly, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria and Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar attended the ceremony. The Rafale jets, produced […]</p>

Induction of Rafale in Indian Air Force

<p>First five arrived at Air Force station Ambala The first five Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale aircraft have arrived at Air Force Station, Ambala. The aircraft got airborne from Dassault Aviation Facility, Merignac, France on the morning of 27 Jul 20 and reached India this afternoon with a planned stopover en-route at Al Dhafra airbase […]</p>

First batch of Rafale aircraft taken off from Dassault Aviation Facility, Merignac, France

<p>The first five Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafales have taken off from Dassault Aviation Facility, Merignac, France, today morning. These five include three single seater and two twin seater aircraft. The ferry of the aircraft is planned in two stages and will be undertaken by the pilots of the IAF, who have undergone comprehensive training […]</p>