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What Explains Boeing’s ‘Super’ Optimism?
Why is Boeing Defense, which was among a handful of high-profile eliminees in India's erstwhile medium multirole combat aircraft (M-MRCA) contest, so buoyant about the country's…
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India Clears Rafale Deal. And We Have The Lowdown.
After a decade spent in increasingly confounding uncertainty, the Indian government has finally accorded final clearance to a deal for Rafale fighter planes, a contract that…
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Has India Finalised Rafale Deal At $8.8 Billion?
Has India finalised its deal for 36 Rafale fighters at a contract value of $8.8 billion? The MoD was quick to advise a couple of recent…
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All Clear: India To Sign Deal For 36 Rafales This Month
The all-clear is here, and there's no way to tell it but straight. Livefist can confirm that India and France are all set to sign a…
Aircraft And Helicopters
It’s Final: #MMRCA Dead, Rafales Coming
After a decade of speculation, intrigue, a generous measure of behind-the-scenes drama, finally some ironic clarity on the 'mother of all deals', India's massive combat jet…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Big Indian Political Push Sees #RafaleDeal Through
The splendid irony of the the M-MRCA! After a decade of decidedly non-political tendering and selection based on performance and arithmetic, it has taken a hearty…
Aircraft And Helicopters
‘New’ Indian Rafale Deal Anytime Now
It turns out Livefist had it right back in January. Top sources say the governments of India and France will shortly announce a deal for 60…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Rafale Vs. Su-30MKI – The New Indian Dogfight
Intensifying since the turn of the new year, you couldn't possibly have missed the roar of AL-31s in all talk of India's turbulent final dash for…
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Next: Rafale Vs. Su-30MKI – The New Indian Dogfight
It's unmissable. The intensifying sense over the last two months that the Su-30 MKI has swooped into M-MRCA airspace. From the politics of it, to the…
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Now Only A Question Of How Dassault Underwrites HAL-built Rafales
The Indian government is understood to have made it clear that it is no longer a question of whether Dassault Aviation will underwrite the 108 Rafales…
