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medium multi-role combat aircraft project
![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.”
![Confirmed: India’s 'Mother of All Defense Deals' Is Dead Confirmed: India’s 'Mother of All Defense Deals' Is Dead](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sizes/thumbnail/16386_527c4ef3969af.jpg)
Confirmed: India’s 'Mother of All Defense Deals' Is Dead
By Franz-Stefan Gady
New Delhi will, however, issue a new Request for Proposal (RFP) for the purchase of 90 fighter jets very soon.
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.
![Confirmed: India to Buy Only 36 Rafale Fighter Jets Confirmed: India to Buy Only 36 Rafale Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/sizes/thumbnail/5394_5243a63689e2c.jpg)
Confirmed: India to Buy Only 36 Rafale Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is the 'mother of all defense deals' finally dead?
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