India and France have recently sealed a pivotal agreement, with India committing to the purchase of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy in a deal valued at Rs 63,000 crore. These cutting-edge jets are slated to be deployed from the INS Vikrant aircraft carrier. The comprehensive contract encompasses provisions for weaponry, training, and ongoing support services. The anticipated timeline for the delivery of the aircraft ranges from 37 to 65 months. This procurement marks a significant milestone in bolstering India’s naval capabilities and underscores the nation’s commitment to enhancing its maritime security infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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