World’s best combat plane gets best fighter pilots: Dhoni on Rafale induction

TIL Desk Sports/ Former India captain MS Dhoni has said that with the final induction ceremony of the Rafale jets into the Indian Air Force (IAF), the world’s best combat proven 4.5 generation fighter plane has got the world’s best fighter pilots.

“With the final induction ceremony, the world’s best combat proven 4.5 generation fighter plane gets the world’s best fighter pilots. In the hands of our pilots and the mix of different aircrafts with the IAF the potent bird’s lethality will only increase,” Dhoni said on his official Twitter handle.

“Wishing The Glorious 17 Squadron(Golden Arrows) all the very best and for all of us hope the Rafale beats the service record of the Mirage 2000 but Su30MKI remains my favourite and the boys get new target to dogfight with and wait for BVR engagement till their upgrade to Super Sukhoi,” he added.