Jodhpur on standby for Rafale touchdown if Ambala weather doesn't improve | Live Updates

Ambala is set to welcome the first batch of five Rafale aircraft, that would join the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet. Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria would be visiting Ambala today to receive the first batch of five Rafale combat aircraft arriving from France. According to sources, the Rafale jets are expected to take off from UAE at nearly 11 am (IST) and would land at Ambala by 2 PM. Sources have also said the Rafale aircraft would land at the Jodhpur airbase in case the weather conditions around Ambala are not favourable. 

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