Rafale fighter jet ।। Who are the pilots flying Rafale? ।। Which squadron of Airforce will join the first incoming Rafale? ।। Why the first 18 Rafale fighter aircraft will be stationed in Ambala? 
India has received its first 5 Rafale fighter aircraft on 29 July 2020. The five aircraft reached Ambala airbase in Punjab at 3:30 pm. For the landing of this special aircraft, the runway was built at Ambala airbase at a cost of 235 crores. India will get 5 more Rafale very soon which is currently in France under training mission. As soon as 5 Rafale arrived in India's Sky Region, they were welcomed and protected by two Sukhoi 30 MKI aircraft and with Ambala airbase till landing. These 5 Rafale aircraft traveled from France to India after covering a distance of 7000 km. These 5 Rafale aircraft flew from France on 27 July 2020, and then one night stayed in the UAE at night and reached India on 29 July 2020.
Who are the pilots flying Rafale? : -
The pilots who flew 5 Rafale aircraft to India were 7 pilots of the Indian Airforce. The seven pilots included Group Captain Harkit Singh, Wing Commander M.K Singh, Group Captain R Kataria, Wing Commander Abhishek Tripathi, Wing Commander Manish Singh, Wing Commander Sidhu, and Wing Commander Arun Kumar. These seven pilots were being trained for 1 year and their training was being given from their first Rafale aircraft to India, which was brought 1 year ago by the then Defense Minister Rajnath Singh from France to India in October 2019. Of the five Rafale aircraft, the first landing group at Ambala airbase was by Captain Harkit Singh.
After 18 years, a new fighter aircraft came to India: -
In 2002, 18 years before the arrival of Rafael fighter plane, India brought Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter from Russia. The arrival of Rafale fighter plane has strengthened the Indian Air Force as Rafale is a 4.5 generation fighter aircraft. Today Pakistan has F16 fighter aircraft while China and America also have 5 Generation and 6 Generation fighter aircraft. India already has 272 Sukhois, 36 Mirage, 90 Jaguars, 29 MiG-48s, and 56 MiG-27s.
Which squadron of Airforce will join the first incoming Rafale?:-
Rafale will be inducted into gloden Arrow 17 Squadron of Indian Airforce. These squadrons will be deployed in the Indian Air Force airbase at Ambala. In this squadron, 18 Rafale fighter jets will be deployed at Ambala airbase. This will be the first squadron that can fly Rafale aircraft. This squadron was formed for the first time in 1951 and the squadron was led by BS Dhanova, the head of the Indian Airforce in the 1999 Kargil War. The squadron was shut down after the Kargil War but with the assistance of Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa, it was rebuilt on 29 July 2020 for Rafale fighter aircraft.
Why the first 18 Rafale fighter aircraft will be stationed in Ambala airbase: -
India's first 18 aircraft will be deployed at Ambala airbase as Ambala airbase is very important from strategic and security point of view. Ambala airbase is close to the border of Pakistan and China, due to which this airbase is very useful for India in strategic terms. Indian airplanes flew several times to attack from this airbase even during the Kargil war. Pakistan also planned to attack this airbase in the 1965 and 1971 wars, including the Kargil war.
What is the specialty of Rafale ?: -
The Rafale fighter aircraft is under discussion due to its following characteristics which are as follows.
1. Rafael is a 4.5 generation aircraft.
2. Its maximum speed is 2222 km / h.
3. The maximum weight of Rafale is 24500 kg.
4. The length of this fighter aircraft is 10.3 m and its height is 5.30 m.
5. Rafael has a 1000 kg camera.
6. This fighter aircraft can attack from a height of 55000 ft.
7. This combat fighter can simultaneously monitor 40 targets in the range of 100 km.
8. It can attack 8 targets at once.
9. It is also capable of attacking with atomic bombs.
10. It can identify its enemies from 200 km away and it is impossible to avoid targets from 60 to 100 km.
11. The Rafale fighter plane has a range of up to 3700 km and has 2 engines.
12. It is equipped with 6 laser guided missiles.
13. Its carrying capacity is 9500 kg.
14. It can fire 2500 shells per minute.
15. The range of the missile engaged is more than 500 km and it can attack with a speed of 1000 km / h.
16. Its Combat Radius is 1850 km.
17. It is possible to change the target of the missile even after its launch.
18. Rafale fighter aircraft can carry 16 tons of bombs and missiles with them.
19. This aircraft can hit 150 km from air to air and 300 km from air to ground.
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