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Air Officer Commanding in Chief of Central Command SBP Sinha gave a detailed presentation at the seminar, explaining buy canada goose jacket why the deal negotiated by the United Progressive Alliance government for procurement of 126 Rafale jets did not fructify and why the contract finalised by the National Democratic Alliance government for 36 jets was “better”.
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The Congress has been alleging massive irregularities in the deal and attacking the government for procuring just 36 jets when the IAF required 126 jets.
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The previous UPA government was negotiating a deal with French aerospace giant Dassault Aviation, the makers of Rafale, for procurement of 126 Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft. However the deal could not be sealed.
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Sinha said the deal under the UPA could not go through because of “irresolvable differences” between HAL and Dassault Aviation on transfer of technology and who will be responsible for manufacturing of 108 aircraft in India.
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