<span style="color: #222222;">The second batch of three Rafale aircraft landed at Jamnagar Air Base in Gujarat last evening.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The aircrafts&nbsp;got airborne from Istres airbase in France and flew non-stop for over eight hours.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They covered a distance of over 3700 nautical miles with three in-flight refuellings.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These jets are expected to reach Ambala after a day-long break at Jamnagar Air base.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The IAF is expecting three to four Rafale jets being delivered every two months.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has congratulated Indian Air Force for successfully accomplishing a highly complex mission in a professional and safe manner.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The aircraft arrived in India at 8:14 pm after flying non-stop from France.</span><br />
News On AIR | November 5, 2020 1:40 PM
2nd batch of three Rafale aircraft lands at Jamnagar Air Base in Gujarat