New Delhi: India is expected to get another six Rafals in the next two months. The multi-role jets will be equipped with Rafale long-range air-to-air missiles, frequency jammers and advanced communications. According to the Indian Air Force, three Rafalees with India-oriented needs will arrive in India in December after taking off from an airbase northwest of Marseille, France.
The other three Rafals will arrive at the airbase at Ambala in India in January 2022. At the airbase northwest of Marseille, France, manufacturer Dassault Aviation has adapted the Rafale fighter jet to the needs of India.
The Rafale fighter plane has undergone modifications to suit the Indian environment and the existing fleet of 30 Rafale will undergo similar modifications next year. India’s Rafal is in Ambala and has been set up to meet the challenges posed on both fronts. While Rafal’s second base is at Hashimpora and it is ready to deal with any kind of crisis in the eastern region.
The Rafale will have a Scalp air missile, a long-range missile capable of striking even from a range of visuals. It will be able to target the enemy at a range of 300 km. With it the Hammer Precision is capable of piercing any enemy target at a range of 60 km.
The Indian Air Force will acquire at least two S-400 missile defense systems from Russia by the end of December, in addition to a total of 36 Rafale. In addition to being the answer to this system set up by China, 400 km along the border with Tibet. Will meet any risk up to.