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Dassault Rafale wins USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources

New Delhi: Sources have told NDTV that the French aviation company Dassault Rafale has won the $10.4 billion deal for supplying fighter aircraft to India. The Indian Airforce plans to buy 126 aircraft over the next ten years.

The first 18 aircraft will be bought off the shelf. The rest 118 will be manufactured in partnership with an Indian company.

There were six contenders for the worlds biggest defence deal which included MIG- 35, F-16 Falcon, F-18 Hornet, Gripen Euro-Fighter, Typhoon and Rafale. Of these, the Typhoon and Rafale were shortlisted. The rest were rejected as they didn't meet the technical qualifications.

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HOT NEWSSSS................. Dassault rafale wins usd 10.4-billion indian air force jet-fighter-deal

Dassault Rafale wins USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources

 

[prabhakar]

New Delhi: Sources have told NDTV that the French aviation company Dassault Rafale has won the $10.4 billion deal for supplying fighter aircraft to India. The Indian Airforce plans to buy 126 aircraft over the next ten years.

The first 18 aircraft will be bought off the shelf. The rest 118 will be manufactured in partnership with an Indian company.

There were six contenders for the worlds biggest defence deal which included MIG- 35, F-16 Falcon, F-18 Hornet, Gripen Euro-Fighter, Typhoon and Rafale. Of these, the Typhoon and Rafale were shortlisted. The rest were rejected as they didn't meet the technical qualifications.

 

[Jon Snow]

Not my personal choice, but still a very capable machine , definitely a huge boost to iaf war fighting capabilities.

 

[Shardul.....the lion]

Dassault Rafale wins USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources

Dassault Rafale wins USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources

NDTV Correspondent, Updated: January 31, 2012 17:08 IST


New Delhi: Sources have told NDTV that the French aviation company Dassault Rafale has won the $10.4 billion deal for supplying fighter aircraft to India. The Indian Airforce plans to buy 126 aircraft over the next ten years.

The first 18 aircraft will be bought off the shelf. The rest 118 will be manufactured in partnership with an Indian company.

There were six contenders for the worlds biggest defence deal which included MIG- 35, F-16 Falcon, F-18 Hornet, Gripen Euro-Fighter, Typhoon and Rafale. Of these, the Typhoon and Rafale were shortlisted. The rest were rejected as they didn't meet the technical qualifications.

 

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Dassault Rafale wins USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources

New Delhi: Sources have told NDTV that the French aviation company Dassault Rafale has won the $10.4 billion deal for supplying fighter aircraft to India. The Indian Airforce plans to buy 126 aircraft over the next ten years.

The first 18 aircraft will be bought off the shelf. The rest 118 will be manufactured in partnership with an Indian company.

There were six contenders for the worlds biggest defence deal which included MIG- 35, F-16 Falcon, F-18 Hornet, Gripen Euro-Fighter, Typhoon and Rafale. Of these, the Typhoon and Rafale were shortlisted. The rest were rejected as they didn't meet the technical qualifications.

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[INDIAISM]

atlast a good news for frenchy baby...

 

[Abingdonboy]

Just when I had been swayed to EFT!!!

 

[kaykay]

yeah and thats the news of the decade.........5 years and now we know the winner.....RAFALE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Skull and Bones]

Still not sure, let any sources confirm it.

 

[Jon Snow]

rafale has won - congrats to dassault and all the rafale supporters here - heck to all indians ( even if they supported eft, at least we are getting an amazing machine)

 

[GURU DUTT]

Rafale Wins?

New Delhi: Sources have told NDTV that the French aviation company Dassault Rafale has won the $10.4 billion deal for supplying fighter aircraft to India. The Indian Airforce plans to buy 126 aircraft over the next ten years.

The first 18 aircraft will be bought off the shelf. The rest 118 will be manufactured in partnership with an Indian company.

There were six contenders for the worlds biggest defence deal which included MIG- 35, F-16 Falcon, F-18 Hornet, Gripen Euro-Fighter, Typhoon and Rafale. Of these, the Typhoon and Rafale were shortlisted. The rest were rejected as they didn't meet the technical qualifications.

but sir some guy started a thread some time ago that typhoon has won the contract ....which one is true & is this official or just a rumor????? kindly give some authentic source????????

 

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[KRAIT]

Bad news to EU eurofighter consortium . They had their finger crossed as this tender would have provided numerous job oppurtunities.

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