The Indian Air Force is going to get Rafale s second squadron in mid-April. It is scheduled to be deployed at the airbase at Hashimara in West Bengal. Hashimara Air Base is close to China and Bhutan Trijunction. It is also being said that making a squadron is going to give a befitting reply to any snowball in China. Rafale s first squadron is at Ambala Air Force Station. Rafale Fighter Jet has 5 fighter jets in its first squadron. It has been inducted into the Air Force in the month of September last year.
Air Force can fly this fighter aircraft at Hashimara Air Base from May. At the same time, training of fighter pilots in France can also be completed. With which the Airforce can include more than 20 Rafale fighters.
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Kanpur: On January 26 every year in Delhi, a grand parade would be held at Rajpath showcasing defence capabilities, diversity and rich cultural heritage. There are more than one beautiful tableaux that depict a story or a scene of history. The parade at Rajpath is not only the country but also the eyes of the whole world. Like every year, special preparations have been made this year also. However, this year s parade will be slightly different due to Covid-19.
The new Rafael fighter jet, which came to India, will participate in India s 72 Republic Day parade on January 26 for the first time. According to the Indian Air Force (IAF), the flypast will culminate with the flight of the Rafale aircraft in the parade to be held on Republic Day. The tableau of Ladakh will be showcased after the Republic Day celebrations for the first time in the Union territory. The tableau will be made to familiarize the country and the world with monasteries and stupas besides communal harmony, crafts,
UPDATED: January 21, 2021 13:07 IST
The IAF kickstarted a five-day mega air exercise with French Air and Space Force involving Rafale fighter jets near Rajasthan s Jodhpur on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)
In a sign of strong military ties between India and France, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat will undertake a sortie in a French Air Force (FAF) Rafale fighter in Rajasthan s Jodhpur on Thursday.
General Rawat will undertake the sortie on Thursday afternoon, and fly in the jet, Indian Air Force (IAF) officials told India Today.
The all-important exercise is taking place soon after the Pakistani-Chinese aircraft flew together in an exercise opposite the Jodhpur sector Bhullari. After the sortie, the CDS will also be briefed on the scope of the exercise, and how it is going to help the IAF s capabilities to undertake joint operations.
Air Force Of Arab Nation UAE To Do Mid-Air Refueling Of Indiaâs Three New Rafale Jets Flying From France
An IAF Rafale during in flight refueling on its way to India. (Indian Embassy in France/Twitter)
Indicating the growing ties between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Air Force of UAE will handle the mid-air refueling of Indiaâs three Rafale fighter jets flying into the Indian Air Force station at Ambala from France, reports
Hindustan Times.
While the first five Rafale fighters which flew non-stop to India from France on 29 July 2020 were refueled by a French MRTT, this time the three fighter jets will be refueled by the UAE air forceâs Airbus multi-role transport tanker.