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Rafale in focus as India weighs fighter jet delays
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The Rafale fighter jet is drawing attention amid debate over India's air power. Discussion centres on delays to the indigenous Tejas Mk1A programme, which analysts say pose a bigger threat to the Indian Air Force than expected, alongside the IAF chief's call for lessons from Operation Sindoor to be factored in before decisions on theatre commands. Commentators are weighing reliance on French-made Rafales against domestic production shortfalls.
Why now: Ongoing debate in India over fighter jet procurement and Tejas delays keeps the Rafale in the news.
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- Why Tejas Mk1A Delays Are A Bigger Threat To India’s Air Power Than Expected · Indianmasterminds
- Lessons from Op Sindoor need to be factored in before theatre commands decision: IAF chief · The Tribune
- Licensable picture: Protest erupts near Jantar Mantar · Reuters Connect
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