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Rafale M fighter deal: How navy's Rafale will be d

Rafale M fighter deal: How navy's Rafale will be different from air force's

The Indian Navy will operate the Rafale M jets from its INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya aircraft carriers

India and France are scheduled to begin contract negotiations in the over Rs 50,000-crore deal for 26 Rafale Marine, or Rafale M, fighter jets on May 30, after the arrival of a high-level French team.

If and when completed, the Rafale M deal will see the Indian Navy operate these aircraft from its two aircraft carriers -- INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya, news agency ANI reported, citing defence ministry officials. The news of the impending negotiations was also broken by the agency on Tuesday.

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