French Media: Dassault and HAL have reached an agreement on Rafale Production

[Ronin]

Eric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Aviation have told French reporters that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dassault have finalized Industrial agreements on production of Rafale fighter jet in India and disagreements over Production and Warranty has been resolved, with unique arrangements agreed upon by both companies .

HAL and Dassault both have softened their stand and both have agreed to take collectively responsibility of Rafale fighter jet manufactured in India. Trappier also confirmed that Indian air force (IAF) is extremely pleased with the new arrangement and have no objection to the new arrangement reached by two aero majors.

Sources close to idrw.org have confirmed that Rafale fighter jet produced by HAL will be monitored by Dassault representatives who will be stationed in India and will clear each aircraft on the quality department before aircraft is delivered to the user, which is IAF .

HAL and Dassault have also agreed upon tasks which will be accomplished by each company in the production of Rafale fighter jet in India. Trappier also confirmed that last hurdle is yet to be cleared which is finalization of the contract agreement with Indian Ministry of Defence, but was positive that Dassault will crack the deal with India for supply of 126 fighter jets for which negotiation has been going for last three years .

 

[Echo_419]

Eric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Aviation have told French reporters that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dassault have finalized Industrial agreements on production of Rafale fighter jet in India and disagreements over Production and Warranty has been resolved, with unique arrangements agreed upon by both companies .

HAL and Dassault both have softened their stand and both have agreed to take collectively responsibility of Rafale fighter jet manufactured in India. Trappier also confirmed that Indian air force (IAF) is extremely pleased with the new arrangement and have no objection to the new arrangement reached by two aero majors.

Sources close to idrw.org have confirmed that Rafale fighter jet produced by HAL will be monitored by Dassault representatives who will be stationed in India and will clear each aircraft on the quality department before aircraft is delivered to the user, which is IAF .

HAL and Dassault have also agreed upon tasks which will be accomplished by each company in the production of Rafale fighter jet in India. Trappier also confirmed that last hurdle is yet to be cleared which is finalization of the contract agreement with Indian Ministry of Defence, but was positive that Dassault will crack the deal with India for supply of 126 fighter jets for which negotiation has been going for last three years .

 

[Joe_247]

Cheers

 

[a.kumar]

French Media: Dassault and HAL have reached an agreement on Rafale Production | idrw.org

 

[Turingsage]

dogs dinner in how India fails collectively in its procurement methodology. All the delays have cost India billions more as politicians enter turf wars to the detrement of Indian defence forces.
Passably positive news if true

 

[rockstarIN]

New the price....any consensus on the price?

 

[kaykay]

So we can expect Rafale in Indian air force now?

 

[Zarvan]

Eric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Aviation have told French reporters that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dassault have finalized Industrial agreements on production of Rafale fighter jet in India and disagreements over Production and Warranty has been resolved, with unique arrangements agreed upon by both companies .

HAL and Dassault both have softened their stand and both have agreed to take collectively responsibility of Rafale fighter jet manufactured in India. Trappier also confirmed that Indian air force (IAF) is extremely pleased with the new arrangement and have no objection to the new arrangement reached by two aero majors.

Sources close to idrw.org have confirmed that Rafale fighter jet produced by HAL will be monitored by Dassault representatives who will be stationed in India and will clear each aircraft on the quality department before aircraft is delivered to the user, which is IAF .

HAL and Dassault have also agreed upon tasks which will be accomplished by each company in the production of Rafale fighter jet in India. Trappier also confirmed that last hurdle is yet to be cleared which is finalization of the contract agreement with Indian Ministry of Defence, but was positive that Dassault will crack the deal with India for supply of 126 fighter jets for which negotiation has been going for last three years .

Well good for India I hope Pakistan soon go for J-10 B at least 100 of them

 

[kaykay]

Well good for India I hope Pakistan soon go for J-10 B at least 100 of them

Good for you. We also hope to get 190 Rafale( 126+64) at the end.

 

[SrNair]

Well this is the right deal what we need.

 

[Abingdonboy]

Well good for India I hope Pakistan soon go for J-10 B at least 100 of them

Slim to none chance of this.

 

[Georgeclark]

I want to see this soon... would be very interesting, Sukhoi 30 MKI keeps the Skies clear while Rafale keeps the ground for Indian Forces

 

[SR-91]

Great news for Indian Brothers, Finally we can put the rafale forum to rest.

 

[shree835]

Well good for India I hope Pakistan soon go for J-10 B at least 100 of them

hmm ... Why not...Anyway you guys are All weather

 

[Iggy]

After seeing news after news about Rafale, I have lost interest to know whether they will be inducted in IAF or not..