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France signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf
3 years ago

France signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — France announced multibillion-euro deals Friday to sell fighter planes and combat helicopters to the United Arab Emirates, aiming to boost military cooperation with its top ally in the Persian Gulf amid their shared concerns about Iran. Charles Forrester, a senior analyst at Janes, said the fighter “will significantly upgrade UAE’s airpower capabilities in terms of …

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'Chor ki dadhi': Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hits out at PM Modi over Rafale deal
3 years, 5 months ago

'Chor ki dadhi': Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hits out at PM Modi over Rafale deal

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to social media on Sunday morning to hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal controversy. The Rafale deal for 36 fighter jets worth 7.8 billion Euros was signed in 2016 between the Indian government and French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation. On July 3, the Congress party in India issued a detailed …

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Dassault Rafale deal: France's PNF appoints judge to probe 'corruption' in sale of 36 fighter jets to India
3 years, 5 months ago

Dassault Rafale deal: France's PNF appoints judge to probe 'corruption' in sale of 36 fighter jets to India

Firstpost  

The PNF had intially refused to investigate the sale of Dassault’s Rafale jets, prompting French investigative website Mediapart to accuse it and the French Anti-corruption Agency of “burying” suspicions surrounding the September 2016 deal Paris: A French judge has been tasked with investigating a controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on “corruption” suspicions, the national financial …

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French judge tasked with probing Rafale jet sale to India
3 years, 5 months ago

French judge tasked with probing Rafale jet sale to India

The Hindu  

A French judge has been tasked with investigating the controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on "corruption" suspicions, the French national financial prosecutors' office said on Friday. The PNF had intially refused to investigate the sale, prompting French investigative website Mediapart to accuse it and the French Anti-corruption Agency of "burying" suspicions surrounding the September 2016 …

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Rafale Sets New Record, Flies Non-Stop For 17000 kilometers In 12 Hours
3 years, 5 months ago

Rafale Sets New Record, Flies Non-Stop For 17000 kilometers In 12 Hours

ABP News  

Rafale fighter jet has set a new record of flying 17000 kilometers in 12 hours without stopping, breaking its previous record. Europe's First Plane To Fly Continuously For 12 Hours The French Air Force's air-to-air refueling operator Major Pierrick said that three Rafale aircraft set a new record by flying 12 hours non-stop. Record Flight Of Three Rafale Planes According …

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Rafale deal | Sushen Gupta not involved, says his counsel
3 years, 8 months ago

Rafale deal | Sushen Gupta not involved, says his counsel

The Hindu  

Counsel of arms dealer Sushen Gupta has termed the series of reports in the French media of kickbacks in the 2016 €7.87 billion Rafale deal between India and France as “false, baseless and mischievous”. Counsel of Mr. Gupta, who is said to have received the kickbacks, said the reports seemed to be “motivated” and Mr. Gupta or his companies were …

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Rafales touch down in Ambala, India welcomes home Golden Arrows
4 years, 4 months ago

Rafales touch down in Ambala, India welcomes home Golden Arrows

India Today  

The wait is over. The fighters are finally home nearly four years after India and France inked an inter-governmental agreement to supply 36 of the multi-role jets to the Indian Air Force under a Rs 59,000-crore deal. The Rafale jets are India's first major acquisition of fighter planes in over two decades, and they are expected to significantly boost the …

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First batch of 5 Rafales reaches Al Dhafra airbase in UAE on way to India
4 years, 4 months ago

First batch of 5 Rafales reaches Al Dhafra airbase in UAE on way to India

Live Mint  

The first batch of five Rafale fighter aircraft on Monday took off from France for India, nearly four years after the two countries inked an inter-governmental agreement to supply 36 of the multi-role jets to the Indian Air Force under a ₹59,000-crore deal. The fleet, comprising three single seater and two twin seater aircraft, is scheduled to arrive at Ambala …

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First Batch of Rafale Jets Lands in UAE Hours after Taking off from France, to Reach India on July 29
4 years, 4 months ago

First Batch of Rafale Jets Lands in UAE Hours after Taking off from France, to Reach India on July 29

News 18  

The first batch of five Rafale fighter aircraft on Monday took off from France for India, nearly four years after the two countries inked an inter-governmental agreement to supply 36 of the multi-role jets to the Indian Air Force under a Rs 59,000-crore deal. The aircraft flew out from the Merignac airbase in the French port city of Bordeaux and …

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