In a first, Indian Air Force shares images of armed Rafale jet fitted with air-to-air missile 

The Indian Air Force has shared two images of armed Rafale jet fitted with MICA air-to-air missiles on their wingtips.

The Indian Air Force on Tuesday shared the first images of armed Rafale fighter jets flying in Ladakh. The images show the Rafale aircraft, recently inducted into the force, flying in Ladakh and fitted with MICA air-to-air missiles on their wingtips. #TuesdayFlightWhere Eagles dare. pic.twitter.com/JQDqKU9GvS They've been flying armed missions for months, but these are possibly the first public pictures of armed Rafales on sorties in Ladakh. Seen here is a Rafale with MICA air-to-air missiles on its wingtips. (/IAF) @IndiaToday pic.twitter.com/9ggObrvMAV The second squadron of the Rafale aircraft reached the Hashimara Air Force base in West Bengal last month. By the time the second squadron gets operationalised, the Indian Air Force would have more than 20 Rafale fighter jets.