IAF plans early induction of Rafale combat jet

India's negotiations with French aviation major Dassault for 126 Rafale Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) for $20 billion "are progressing well" and the contract is likely "sooner than later in the current financial year (2014-15)" a top military commander has said.The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, in an interview to India Strategic (www.indiastrategic.in) ahead of the Farnborough Air Show, the first in fact after he assumed office about six months ago.

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