President Droupadi Murmu will take a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet at Ambala on Wednesday. The visit coincides with Dassault’s plan to set up an India-based Rafale assembly line to meet growing Air Force and Navy demands.

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Ambala, Haryana on Wednesday where she will take a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet at the Ambala Air Force Station.

Notably, the President who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces also took a sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station, Assam on April 8, 2023.

It is worthy to note here that Rafale was also deployed during ‘Operation Sindoor’.

Earlier this month IANS reported that Dassault Aviation of France is planning a Rafale Assembly Line in India with an eye on the Indian

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