From Bordeaux in France to the Al Dhafra airbase in the United Arab Emirates, the first batch of five Dassault Rafales will fly nearly 8,000km before reaching their destination, Ambala, Haryana, on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the Indian Air Force released a treat for aviation enthusiasts: Images of the Rafale being refuelled mid-air—at 30,000 feet—on its way to the Al Dhafra airbase.
“Indian Air Force appreciates the support provided by French Air Force for our Rafale journey back home,” the IAF tweeted. Read More…