Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan escalated dramatically today after the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) shot down at least five Indian fighter jets in response to earlier air strikes carried out by India. After two strikes, a third Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet, reportedly a Su-30MKI, was shot down by Pakistani air defenses […]
I doubt that it’s one of the top end models. france-india only inked that weapons supply deal with the rafale-Ms a week ago. I don’t think they had Ms from previous deals but idk, I don’t have that fighter jet neurodivergence.
Video on twitter showing wreckage of missile pylon and French MICA missile and huge flames behind (jet wreckage burning?), filmed by locals speaking. This might be proof of Rafale being shot down.
If France’s top of the line jet got shot down by Chinese missile, it’s a huge PR win for China’s aerospace industry lol
rumours, fog of war, so take it with a grain of salt, but one of the downed aircraft is India’s new overpriced French Rafale
I doubt that it’s one of the top end models. france-india only inked that weapons supply deal with the rafale-Ms a week ago. I don’t think they had Ms from previous deals but idk, I don’t have that fighter jet neurodivergence.
I think India already had 30 operational Rafales before the new deal.
You called it a week ago congrats : https://hexbear.net/comment/6106194
Video on twitter showing wreckage of missile pylon and French MICA missile and huge flames behind (jet wreckage burning?), filmed by locals speaking. This might be proof of Rafale being shot down.
If France’s top of the line jet got shot down by Chinese missile, it’s a huge PR win for China’s aerospace industry lol