India has received all 36 Rafale aircraft from France, with the last aircraft landing in the country today. According to the Indian Air Force, the aircraft arrived after a quick en-route mid-air refuelling from a UAE Air Force tanker aircraft, after taking off from France.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">India and France had signed the inter-government agreement in 2016, under which Paris agreed to provide 36 Rafale fighter jets at a cost of around 60,000 crore rupees to India. The first batch of five Rafale jets had arrived on 29th July, 2020.&nbsp;</span>
News On AIR | December 15, 2022 2:42 PM
India receives all 36 Rafale aircraft from France with last one landing in country on December 15