Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from France

Three more Rafale fighter jets arrived in India on Wednesday after flying non-stop from France. The aircraft were provided mid-air refuelling by the air force of the United Arab Emirates.

In a major boost for the Indian Air Force (IAF), three more Rafale fighter jets arrived in India after flying non-stop from France on Wednesday. Three Rafale aircraft arrived in India a short while ago, after a direct ferry from #IstresAirBase, France.IAF deeply appreciates the support by UAE Air Force for in-flight refuelling during the non-stop ferry. The aircraft were provided mid-air refuelling by the air force of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the IAF said.