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![Lessons Learned From India’s Struggle to Maintain the Mirage 2000 Lessons Learned From India’s Struggle to Maintain the Mirage 2000](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-03-08-160421.jpg)
Lessons Learned From India’s Struggle to Maintain the Mirage 2000
By Rahul Manohar Yelwe
Acquisition off-the-shelf, rather than a deal to manufacture under license domestically, has resulted in a long saga searching for spares and challenges servicing existing aircraft.
![Macron and Modi: What France Can Do For India and What India Can Do For France Macron and Modi: What France Can Do For India and What India Can Do For France](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-34942052722_7270e4b294_k.jpg)
Macron and Modi: What France Can Do For India and What India Can Do For France
By Harsh V. Pant
France can be a valuable partner for India in shoring up a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
![India’s Air Force Interested in 36 More Rafale Fighter Jets From France India’s Air Force Interested in 36 More Rafale Fighter Jets From France](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-06_08-55-20.jpg)
India’s Air Force Interested in 36 More Rafale Fighter Jets From France
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force is strongly lobbying for additional Dassault Rafale fighter jets.
![India-France Fighter Jet Deal May Be Inked This Week India-France Fighter Jet Deal May Be Inked This Week](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-06_08-55-20.jpg)
India-France Fighter Jet Deal May Be Inked This Week
By Franz-Stefan Gady
After a 16 month delay, a contract for the purchase of 36 French fighter jets could be signed within a week.
![India-France Fighter Jet Deal Faces Further Delays India-France Fighter Jet Deal Faces Further Delays](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-25_10-21-33.jpg)
India-France Fighter Jet Deal Faces Further Delays
By Franz-Stefan Gady
France purportedly is insisting that India sign the final contract before the two sides conclude a 50 percent offset deal.
![Indian and French Defense Ministers to Meet in Singapore to Discuss Rafale Deal Indian and French Defense Ministers to Meet in Singapore to Discuss Rafale Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-06_08-55-20.jpg)
Indian and French Defense Ministers to Meet in Singapore to Discuss Rafale Deal
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The pending Rafale deal has been delayed for months. Will the defense ministers be able to break the deadlock?
![India to Pay $9 Billion for 36 French Fighter Jets India to Pay $9 Billion for 36 French Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-06_08-55-20.jpg)
India to Pay $9 Billion for 36 French Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The signing of a contract is imminent, according to Indian government sources.
![French Aircraft Maker Expects $9 Billion Rafale Deal to Be Signed Within a Month French Aircraft Maker Expects $9 Billion Rafale Deal to Be Signed Within a Month](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-06_08-55-20.jpg)
French Aircraft Maker Expects $9 Billion Rafale Deal to Be Signed Within a Month
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Dassault Aviation says that it is quickly “moving towards a Rafale contract with India.”
![India to Consider French Fighter Jets for Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier India to Consider French Fighter Jets for Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-25_10-21-33.jpg)
India to Consider French Fighter Jets for Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
France's Dassault Aviation will brief Indian Navy officials on the naval version of the Rafale aircraft this week.
India’s Rafale Fighter Jets May Face Further Delays
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Another week, another delay - the Indian Air Force's fighter procurement crunch might not be over any time soon.
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