Comparison of new Indian Rafale jets and Chinese J-20 stealth fighters
BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:30 P.M.) – Five French-made Rafale fighters joined the Indian Air Force last month in a major deal involving 36 fighters, to be fully delivered to India by 2022.
The Rafale fighters arrived, in light of repeated tensions between the Chinese and Indian armies, which placed the new fighters at the Ambala Air Base in the Indian state of Haryana.
The Times of India newspaper said that India was amassing these planes to be operational near the Chinese border in light of the tensions between the two countries.