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France and India’s $50B defense deal moves beyond buying to co-building. From 114 new Rafales to missile JVs, here is how the “Sovereign Alliance” is being forged.
The post The $50 Billion “Sovereign Alliance”: How France is Replacing India’s Old Guard first appeared on Quwa.
The longer industry problems persist, the greater the risk of delay or outright breakup for the Franco-German-Spanish fighter program.
The World Defense Show 2026 opens February 8 in Riyadh, marking Saudi Arabia’s strategic evolution from defense hardware consumer to industrial partner under Vision 2030. With defense localization rising from 4% (2018) to 25% (2024) against a 50% targe…
The World Defense Show 2026 opens February 8 in Riyadh, marking Saudi Arabia’s strategic evolution from defense hardware consumer to industrial partner under Vision 2030. With defense localization rising from 4% (2018) to 25% (2024) against a 50% targe…
The Singapore Airshow 2026 reveals a fundamental shift in Indo-Pacific defense as regional powers abandon US-led procurement for technological autonomy. Indonesia’s F-15EX cancellation exemplifies this pivot toward diversified suppliers including Franc…
In late October Kyiv signed a similar letter of intent for the potential purchase of scores of Swedish-made Gripen fighters.
Recent reports indicating that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is urging the Government of India to initiate talks for an additional 114 Dassault Rafale fighters signal a potential paradigm shift in the country’s defence procurement strategy. This move, if it materializes, would…
The post The Real Reason India Wants 114 More Rafales Has Its Neighbour Worried Defence Uncut Podcast first appeared on Quwa.
Breaking Defense’s Polish contributor, Bartosz Głowacki, presents a gallery of shots from the aerial exhibition above Le Bourget.
India initially selected the Rafale Marine in 2023 to replace aging Russian MiG-29 jets, and will be the first export user of the type.
Financing of the new rearmament plan will depend on “political and budgetary choices” with a war finance meeting, led by Lecornu and Eric Lombard, France’s economy minister, scheduled to take place on March 20.