IAF releases images of Rafale jet carrying Scalp stealth cruise missile

The Indian Air Force released images of a Rafale fighter jet carrying the Scalp cruise missile. It will come as a boost to the IAF's air defence capabilities.

The Indian Air Force, for the first time, released images of a Rafale fighter jet carrying the Scalp cruise missile. A Rafale jet can carry two of the Scalp missiles, which have a range of 500 km, and is part of the weapons package.

"When you know how to be Smart and Pretty — Ways of the World", the Indian Air Force tweeted while sharing the images. The images show a Rafale carrying a Scalp missile on its 'centreline' pylon (the weapon station mounted at the centre of the fuselage).