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Paris and New Delhi do not get over block on Rafale airplanes agreement

New Delhi, India - But Defence Ministers committed to give priority to the solution of the matter

The supply of 126 French Rafale fighter airplanes to India is still stuck. Paris and New Delhi Defence Ministers could not conclude the negotiations during their meeting yesterday, but resolved to sort out the differences in a “Fast track” manner. India launched a tender to replace its ageing fleet in 2007. The Dassault Aviation Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon beat the American F/A18 Super Hornet and...

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Rome, Italy, 12/02/2014 13:10
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