Five Rafale fighter jets were formally inducted into the Air Force at the Ambala airbase today amid the ongoing deadlock at the border in India and China. Now it's flypast's turn. The program was attended by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and French Defense Minister Florence Perley, along with Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Air Staff RKS Bhadoria. The aircraft will be duly inducted into the 17th Squadron of the Air Force.

The program will include the ceremonial unveiling of the Rafale Aircraft, a traditional Sarva Dharma Pooja, air display by Rafale and Tejas aircraft as well as by the Sarang aerobatic team.