After the failure of Operation Sandor, Modi’s government—mired in political crisis—sees its new tricks fail
After the destruction of 6 Rafale aircraft at the hands of Pakistan in the Battle of Right, new aircraft become India’s compulsion
According to Indian newspaper The Tribune;
The Indian Air Force has pushed for the purchase of an additional 114 Rafale fighter jets under the defense agreement
The Indian Air Force has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Defence to buy a further 114 Rafale jets, The Tribune
The Indian Air Force wants aircraft capable of multi-role operations, The Tribune
The Indian Ministry of Defence will choose the French Rafale directly instead of tendering, The Tribune
The jet aircraft will be manufactured in India under the “Made in India” scheme, The Tribune
The Rafale manufacturer Dassault Aviation is in partnership with an Indian firm, The Tribune
The cost is expected to be more than approximately 2 kharab rupees, which will be one of India’s largest defense deals, The Tribune
The aircraft can carry various weapons and up to 60% domestic content, The Tribune
Safran, the maker of the M-88 engine, has announced an engine center in Hyderabad, The Tribune
The Indian Air Force needs new jet aircraft immediately, The Tribune
The purchase of new aircraft is an admission of the destruction of Rafales at the hands of Pakistan
Modi government is spending the public’s money on buying weapons of war to hide its failures