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India denies elimination of Dassault Aviation Rafale

New Delhi, India - All competitors still in competition

The last week news relating to the elimination of Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter from the 10 billion tender for 126 new MMRCA (Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft) fighters for the Indian Government, provoked surprise particularly by Dassault that said "To have no confirmation from the Indian MoD. We are extremely surprised since there was no technical lacuna in our bid" (see AVIONEWS). A New Delhi...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103176
Rome, Italy, 04/20/2009 18:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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