What's the Indian deal on Rafal?

It is an Indian multitasking 4+ aircraft acquisition program, Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA), besides known as MMRCA 2.0. It plans to acquisition 114 fresh multi-tasking aircraft that would let to get free of combat field aircraft [SEPACAT Jaguar](https://defence24.pl/power-arms/indie-poltor-billion-dolar-na-modernization-jaguarow) (153 in service, MiGi-27 and MiGi-21 Bison have already been withdrawn). Negotiations are intended to cover 90 machines in the latest F4 standard, with an option of 24 aircraft being developed, a future F5 version. The number of machines purchased can change during negotiations. As was the case during a akin tender called MMRCA (Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft). It was won in 2012 [Rafale](https://defence24.pl/industry/France-big-shopping-rafale), but yet only 36 (F3R version, later upgraded to F4) were ordered alternatively of the planned 126 machines. The reason was the French's refusal to manufacture components of these machines in India without French quality control.