36 Rafale fighters for Rs 59,000 crore (7.87 billion euro) as per deal inked with France on Sept 23, 2016. First Rafale to come by Nov 2019. All 36 fighters by 2022. First squadron of Rafales to be based at Hasimara. 4.5 Gen omni-role fighter. Can simultaneously perform both air defence & ground attack missions
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