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Indian Air Force receives first three aircraft for second Rafale squadron

by Gabriel Dominguez & Rahul Bedi

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has begun receiving aircraft for its second squadron of French-made Dassault Rafale multirole fighters.

Three Rafales arrived at Jamnagar Air Force Station (AFS) in western India on 6 May after a non-stop flight from Dassault’s facility in Bordeaux–Merignac using in-flight refuelling provided by the air forces of France and the United Arab Emirates.

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