Rafale vs F-15EX: IAF chief’s US sortie triggers debate - Is Washington pitching wrong jet to India?
Published on: April 22, 2026, 2:56 a.m. | Source: Zee News
Air chief marshal’s familiarisation flight in the Boeing F-15EX during a visit to the United States has led to questions about whether India is reassessing its fighter jet options along with the Rafale. While the F-15EX has been offered under New Delhi’s ongoing fighter procurement process, the IAF continues to prioritise Rafale and long-term requirements such as technology access and future-ready capabilities.
