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Has India’s Rafale deal with France got stuck over the Russia angle?

Zeenews 10 Apr 2026
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is presently facing a shortage in its fighter fleet. The sanctioned strength is 42 squadrons, but the present number is around 29 ... .
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Rafale source code denial stirs Jaguar fears: Is India repeating past mistakes; how stubborn France ...

Zeenews 06 Apr 2026
As France reportedly refuses to share Rafale source codes, concerns grow in India over long-term operational flexibility, costs and future upgrades ... .
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UAE pulls out of Rafale F5 co-funding deal, France faces financial burden – Why India ...

Zeenews 05 Apr 2026
New Delhi is considering to buy more than 100 units of the aircraft, including the upcoming F5 variant ... .
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Tech blackout: Why UAE has pulled out from key Rafale deal

The Times of India 05 Apr 2026
The Rafale F5 has become far more than another fighter upgrade because French officials increasingly regard it as a sovereign insurance policy against uncertainty surrounding Europe’s future combat ...
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France to Fund Rafale F5 Project Independently Following Rift With UAE - Reports

Sputnik 03 Apr 2026
France will be forced to independently finance its Rafale F5 fighter jet project due to disagreements with the United Arab Emirates over participation in the development, French newspaper La Tribune reported ....
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Rafale, Sukhoi, Hercules: Bihar Roads Set For Jet Landings With 3 Highway Airstrips Planned

News18 02 Apr 2026
Bihar will build three highway emergency landing airstrips for fighter and transport jets near Nepal border, boosting air defence, disaster response and regional development ....
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France refuses to give India access to source code of Rafale fighter jets

Kashmir Media Service 02 Apr 2026
France has refused to give India access to the basic software source code of the Rafale fighter jet, dealing a major blow to India’s bid for air sovereignty ... billion to buy 114 more Rafale jets.
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France to self-finance Rafale F5 after UAE exits funding talks: Report

Anadolu Agency 02 Apr 2026
France will finance the development of its next-generation Rafale F5 fighter jet on its own after the United Arab Emirates withdrew from a proposed funding arrangement, French daily La Tribune reported Thursday.
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R Madhavan's Old 'Rafale' Tweets Resurface, Internet Hails His Defence Acumen

NDTV 01 Apr 2026
In the old posts, Madhavan suggested that the Indian government should opt for French-made Rafale fighter jets instead of US and European options ... .
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