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Dassault's Rafale might be allowed back in Indian race for new MMRCAs

New Delhi, India - For the supply of 126 aircraft to the country's Air Force

Dassault's Rafale might be allowed back into the $10 billion race for Indian Air Force's (IAF) new MMRCA fighters (Medium Multirole Combat Aircraft), after news that the French aircraft might be excluded from the tender as the airplane didn't match IAF requirements (see AVIONEWS). The other contenders are Eurofighter Typhoon, Boeing F/A-18, Lockheed Martin F-16, RSK MiG-35 and Saab Gripen. This...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105161
Rome, Italy, 05/28/2009 17:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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