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France's Rafale fighter jet is so popular its manufacturer can't keep up
The French-made Rafale has become popular with nations that don't want the baggage that comes with …
Michael Peck
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Procurement of 26 Rafale jets for Navy approved
The DAC, which is the defence ministry's highest decision making body on procurement, also cleared …
PTI
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Turkey didn't get the F-35, but the new fifth-generation fighter jet it's been working on just made its first flight
The locally made aircraft made its first flight Wednesday, marking a big step forward. Turkey was p…
Chris Panella
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The Indian press condemns the government's move to intimidate the media with Official Secrets Act
On Thursday, India’s Attorney General, K K Venugopal, sought to dismiss a petition in India’s Su…
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A potential first-of-its-kind fighter-jet purchase could be a sign Saudi Arabia isn't happy with what it's getting from the US
The easiest move would be to buy more jets from the US, but recent events may have led Riyadh to ha…
Paul Iddon
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A top Democrat's indictment could be a game-changer for 2 troublesome allies seeking US fighter jets
With Sen. Bob Menendez out of the way, Turkey and Egypt may see movement on their longstanding bids…
Paul Iddon
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4 major fighter-jet deals could reshape the Middle East's biggest militaries for decades to come
Middle Eastern countries have for decades imported advanced fighter jets in large numbers. Four loo…
Paul Iddon
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India is updating its air force for a modern war, and China isn't its only concern
India's efforts to expand and modernize its air force show how serious it is about countering the t…
Benjamin Brimelow
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America's F-35 stealth fighters are going to be flying less as costs soar, watchdog finds
The Pentagon estimates that the life-cycle cost for the F-35 has now surpassed more than $2 trillio…
Jake Epstein
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India to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarines from France, deals likely to be announced during PM Modi's visit
The proposals have been placed before the Defence Ministry by the defence forces and are likely to …
ANI
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Ukrainians are still trying to buy fighter jets, but a Ukrainian pilot says the changing air war requires different weapons
As of May 12, the "Buy Me a Fighter Jet" campaign had raised only $221,600 for what would likely be…
Ellen Ioanes
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Indian Air Force to induct more Rafale fighter jets — team heads to France for preparations
The second batch of four Rafale jets is expected to arrive in India in the next four weeks.
PTI
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Five Rafale jets to land in Ambala today
Ambala, Jul 29 () The first batch of five Rafale jets are scheduled to land at the Ambala air base …
PTI
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A US ally is forging ties with China's air force but probably won't get its J-20 stealth fighter
The United Arab Emirates is building ties to China's air force in what may be a scheme to eventuall…
Paul Iddon
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North Korea's antique fighter jets are still keeping the US and South Korea on their toes
North Korea deployed hundreds of aircraft during drills in late 2022. In a real war, most of those …
Benjamin Brimelow
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The US military is throttling back on the F-35 as other militaries stock up on the stealth fighter
US Air Force officials "remain committed to the F-35," but they don't want to buy as many of them i…
Christopher Woody
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India's deal to buy Rafale fighter jets will face a judicial probe for alleged corruption in France
However, there was no immediate reaction from the Indian government or the BJP. The Mediap…
PTI
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New drones, Rafale fighter jets, tanks and much more — India-China border dispute has lit a fire to upgrade military technology
Tensions between India and China continue to prevail along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Lada…
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$6 billion defence deal boost for HAL — Government approves purchase of 83 Tejas fighter jets
Light Combat Aircraft Mk-1A variant is an indigenously designed, developed and manufactured …