Don't show red eye! China-Pakistan will be attacked in just 21 minutes
Three years ago when the tension was highest on the China border..then for the first time Rafale fighter jets arrived at Ambala airbase in Haryana..the first squadron of Rafale, the Golden Arrows is stationed here..the second squadron is present in Hasimara, West Bengal.. The movements of both China and Pakistan are monitored from Ambala.
Aug 13, 2023, 21:06 PM IST
French Defence Minister Florence Parly to visit India on Sept 10 for Rafale jets induction ceremony
Parly will be accompanied by sizeable defence officials and a defence industry delegation on a special plane and will have a full day of engagements. This will be the first foreign visit of the French Minister after the COVID measures were put in place in France.
Sep 07, 2020, 16:08 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, French Defence Minister likely to attend Rafale induction ceremony in Ambala soon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French Defence Minister Florence Parly may attend the ceremony to induct the high-profile Rafale fighters jets into the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) 'Golden Arrows' Squadron at the Ambala airbase soon.
Aug 21, 2020, 14:23 PM IST
IAF gets Rafale power, 17 Squadron Golden Arrows now 'Tip of the Spear'
Each jet was given a special water cannon salute at the strategically-located airbase in the presence of top brass of the Indian Air Force including Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria, who had played a key role as lead negotiator in the procurement of the jets.
Jul 30, 2020, 00:40 AM IST
IAF's Sukhoi Su-30MKIs escort five Rafale jets, give ceremonial welcome at Ambala airbase - In pics
The much-awaited first batch of India's five Rafale fighter jets entered the Indian air space on the morning of July 29 and were given a ceremonial welcome by Indian Air Force's Sukhoi Su-30MKIs.
Jul 29, 2020, 17:29 PM IST
5 Rafale fighters land in Ambala, will be inducted into IAF 'Golden Arrows' Squadron
The first batch India's five incoming Rafale fighter jets landed at the Ambala Air Force base at around 3.14 PM on Wednesday (July 29, 2020) amid a ceremonial welcome and unprecedented security. The jets took off from the Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux on Monday and covered a distance of 7,000 km with air-to-air refueling and a single stop in the United Arab Emirates.
Jul 29, 2020, 15:18 PM IST
VIDEO: INS Kolkata welcome Rafale in their own way
Here's how INS Kolkata welcomed Rafale, Watch VIDEO
Jul 29, 2020, 14:10 PM IST
VIDEO: 'Rafale era' of might from today
5 Rafale to reach Ambala airbase at around 2 pm.
Jul 29, 2020, 12:22 PM IST
Amid border tension at LAC, first batch of 6 fully-loaded Rafale jets to arrive in India on July 27
The first squadron of the aircraft will be stationed at Ambala air force station, considered one of the most strategically located bases of the IAF.
Jun 29, 2020, 17:37 PM IST
