5 Top Features of Rafale Multirole Combat Fighter Jets

Five French-made multirole Rafales were inducted into the Indian Air Force's "Golden Arrows" Squadron at the Ambala Air Force Station. Along with the Rafale, other fighter jets including the Russian-origin Sukhoi-30MKIs participated in the flypast. The Rafale jets were given a water cannon salute at the induction ceremony after stunning air manoeuvres were performed by the Rafale, Su-30 and Jaguars. Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly witnessed the 'Sarva Dharma Puja' at the Ambala airbase. The first batch of five Rafales is being inducted at a time when India is engaged in an escalating border row with China.