Air Force Medium Multi-role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) Competition

India Defence

2012	Will not sign MRCA deal this financial year says Defence Minister A.K. Antony 2012-02-01 Dassault Rafale is the winner of USD 10.4 billion Indian Air Force M-MRCA Deal 2012-01-31
2011	Air Force Updates: 214 Fifth Generation Fighters, HAL Tejas Delayed, MRCA Deliveries by 2014 and more.. 2011-10-03 Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon Emerge Favorites in Air Force M-MRCA Deal 2011-05-06 Eurofighter Seeks India as Industrial Partner for Production, Future Developments 2011-02-11 Eurofighter Offers Technology Transfer; U.K. Rejects Naval Eurofighter Variant in Favor of F-35 JSF 2011-02-09 Gripen for Air Force M-MRCA - Sweden Promises Full, True Tech Transfer 2011-02-08 Air Force MMRCA Competition Contenders to Turn Out at Aero India 2011 2011-02-01
2010	U.K. Strongly Supports Eurofighter Typhoon Campaign for Air Force MRCA Deal 2010-11-23 Pakistan Weapon Sales, Restrictive Agreements Hurt Lockheed Martin F-16 Chances in Air Force MRCA Deal 2010-11-08 Air Force MRCA Deal - Eurofighter Typhoon Ahead on Technical Parameters 2010-11-07 Lockheed Martin Makes Strong Pitch for F-16s for $11 billion Air Force MRCA Deal 2010-10-29 Indian Air Force Chief Expects MRCA Deal Winner to be chosen by July 2011 2010-10-08 Air Force MRCA Deal - Gripen a strong contender claims SAAB 2010-09-29 Air Force MRCA Deal - Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Emerge Front Runners After Field Trials 2010-09-27 Defence Ministry Will Not Rush Into Shortlisting Indian Air Force M-MRCA Deal Options 2010-09-17
2009	Russia Offer Development of Advanced RADARs to India 2009-09-20 Indian Air Force: Rafale Fighter Jets Back in Contention for USD 10 billion Deal 2009-05-26 Rafale Fighter Jet still a Contender for Indian Air Force MRCA Deal says Dassault 2009-04-25 Dassault Rafale Fails to Meet Indian Air Force MRCA Minimum Performance Requirements 2009-04-16 France Pledges Surface to Air Missile Technology Transfer; Pushes Rafale for Air Force MRCA Deal 2009-02-11 Air Force MRCA Update: Field Trials to be Held in April-May 2009 2009-01-19 Air Force MRCA Update: French Diplomat Bats for Dassault Rafale; Wants Fair Competition 2009-01-18 Air Force MRCA Update: Gripen Exceeds Every Operational Requirement claims Eddy de la Motte 2009-01-16
2008	IAF MRCA Deal: Dassault Seeks "Level Playing Field" with Boeing, MiG, Lockheed Martin 2008-11-06 Indian Air Force MRCA Deal to be Finalized Very Soon: Air Chief Marshal Fali Major 2008-10-04 MRCA Deal: Technical Bids Received, Indian Air Force to Conduct Field Trials in Q3, Q4 of 2008 2008-08-08 Dassault Aviation, Infotech Enterprises Tie Up for Indian Air Force M-MRCA Tender 2008-07-16 Boeing Expects IAF M-MRCA Contract Decision By 2010 2008-05-30 Top Aviation Companies Submit Technical Bids For IAF 126 M-MRCA Contract 2008-04-28 Indian Air Force M-MRCA Contract Deadline Extend By Eight Weeks 2008-03-02
2007	Boeing Hardsells F/A-18's for Indian Air Force MRCA Deal 2007-07-31 Lockheed Martin Presents F-35 For Indian Air Force 126 MRCA Contract 2007-07-22 Life Cycle Costs Not To Be Accounted For In Indian Air Force M-MRCA Tender 2007-07-16 Gripen Offers Complete Technology Transfer In Bid To Win Indian Air Force MRCA Contract 2007-07-02 Single Vendor To Win Air Force MRCA Contract: Air Force Chief 2007-07-01 Defence Acquisition Committee To Issue RFP For Air Force MRCA Deal Within 15 Days 2007-06-18 Air Force MRCA Deal: Avionics, Weapons Packages Could Tilt Balance 2007-05-15 Elbit's Soufa Avionics, Weapons Package Front Runner for Air Force MRCA Contract 2007-05-11 Air Force Chief Reminds Govt. of MRCA Commitments 2007-03-12 MRCA Update: Offsets Clause Being Finalized, RFP Nearing Issue 2007-02-24 MiG-35: Top Candidate for Air Force MRCA Deal 2007-01-23
2006	Additional Rs.10,000 crore funding for Air Force MRCA deal 2006-10-10 Indian Government to put Air Force 126 M-MRCA deal of fast track 2006-10-03 Government delays in MRCA deal disappoints Indian Air Force 2006-08-11 Israeli F-16I in contention for the Air Force M-MRCA deal 2006-06-14

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