Five Rafale jets to land in Ambala, security tightened around air base
The first batch of five Rafale jets are scheduled to land at the Ambala air base in Haryana on Wednesday afternoon with police tightening the security around the air force station.
The squadron of Rafale jets will be stationed at the Ambala air base in Haryana.
The jets took off from the Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux on Monday and will arrive here after covering a distance of 7,000 km with air-to-air refuelling and a single stop in the United Arab Emirates.
The fleet of five jets comprises three single-seater and two twin-seater aircraft.
