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Government Moves On 114-Fighter Jet Deal, World's Largest; Examines Bids
India moved a step closer to inviting bids for the purchase of 114 fighter jets, currently the world's largest deal in play, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to boost the capability of the country's armed forces and replace an aging combat aircraft fleet.
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Outgunned By Pak F-16s, IAF Plans To Re-Arm Its Sukhois With Israeli Missiles
In two years from now, the Indian Air Force's frontline Sukhoi-30 fighters may be re-armed with Israeli Derby air-to-air missiles after the jet's Russian-made R-77 missiles were found wanting in air combat operations over the Line of Control on February 27 this year.
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"No F-16 Fighters Were Used Against India," Says Pak Army
Pakistan's military has rejected India's claim that it used US-made F-16 fighters jets against India in retaliation to its pre-emptive strikes on a JeM terror camp in Balakot, saying that JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft developed jointly with China were used in the operation.
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US "Following Issue Closely" As India Gives Proof Of Pak Misusing F-16s
The United States is "very closely" following the reports that highlight how Pakistan misused US-made F-16 fighter jets against India in the recent aerial confrontation between the air forces of the two countries, a top official of the US State Department has said.
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What One Company Is Offering India In Bid For $15 Billion Of Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin Corp. will provide latest combat jet technologies including a target tracking device aboard the F-16 aircraft that it plans to offer to India in its bid for the world's largest order from the Indian Air Force.
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US Defence Firms Seek Key Assurance Over Make-In-India Plans
US defence firms offering to set up production lines in India to win deals worth billions of dollars want stronger assurances they won't have to part with proprietary technology, according to a business lobby group's letter to India's Defence Minister.
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Amid Confusion Over Make-In-India For F-16s, Defence Minister Weighs In
Foreign aircraft manufacturers offering to make combat jets in India will have to win approval from their governments, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said, in a measure aimed at ensuring projects are not affected due to policy flip-flops.
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Make-In-India: F-16s Could Be Built Here, Much Depends Now On Donald Trump
U.S. defence firm Lockheed Martin wants to push ahead with plans to move production of its F-16 combat jets to India, but understands President Donald Trump's administration may want to take a "fresh look" at the proposal.
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As Trump Vows To Save Jobs, US Plans To Make F16s In India: Foreign Media
As a new American president bent on retaining American jobs prepares to take office, the Obama administration and the U.S. defense industry are working on a deal with the Indian government to build iconic U.S. combat aircraft in India.
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'Pakistan Could Use F-16s Against India': Rethink Sale, US Lawmakers Tell Obama
Top US lawmakers have expressed concerns over the Obama Administration's decision to sell eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, saying the aircrafts could be used against India and not in combating terrorism.
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Selling F-16 Jets To Pakistan Won't Help Combat Terrorism: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on friday said India does not "agree" with the US' rationale that sale of F-16 combat jets to Pakistan will help combat terrorism.
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Pakistan to get new F-16 jets starting this month
The United States today said the last batch of the new F-16 jets purchased by Pakistan is scheduled to start arriving in the country later this month and contended that there had been no stoppage in its programme to supply the combat aircraft to Islamabad. A statement issued by the US Embassy described reports in a section of the media about a stop...
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Government Moves On 114-Fighter Jet Deal, World's Largest; Examines Bids
India moved a step closer to inviting bids for the purchase of 114 fighter jets, currently the world's largest deal in play, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to boost the capability of the country's armed forces and replace an aging combat aircraft fleet.
-
Outgunned By Pak F-16s, IAF Plans To Re-Arm Its Sukhois With Israeli Missiles
In two years from now, the Indian Air Force's frontline Sukhoi-30 fighters may be re-armed with Israeli Derby air-to-air missiles after the jet's Russian-made R-77 missiles were found wanting in air combat operations over the Line of Control on February 27 this year.
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"No F-16 Fighters Were Used Against India," Says Pak Army
Pakistan's military has rejected India's claim that it used US-made F-16 fighters jets against India in retaliation to its pre-emptive strikes on a JeM terror camp in Balakot, saying that JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft developed jointly with China were used in the operation.
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US "Following Issue Closely" As India Gives Proof Of Pak Misusing F-16s
The United States is "very closely" following the reports that highlight how Pakistan misused US-made F-16 fighter jets against India in the recent aerial confrontation between the air forces of the two countries, a top official of the US State Department has said.
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What One Company Is Offering India In Bid For $15 Billion Of Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin Corp. will provide latest combat jet technologies including a target tracking device aboard the F-16 aircraft that it plans to offer to India in its bid for the world's largest order from the Indian Air Force.
-
US Defence Firms Seek Key Assurance Over Make-In-India Plans
US defence firms offering to set up production lines in India to win deals worth billions of dollars want stronger assurances they won't have to part with proprietary technology, according to a business lobby group's letter to India's Defence Minister.
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Amid Confusion Over Make-In-India For F-16s, Defence Minister Weighs In
Foreign aircraft manufacturers offering to make combat jets in India will have to win approval from their governments, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said, in a measure aimed at ensuring projects are not affected due to policy flip-flops.
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Make-In-India: F-16s Could Be Built Here, Much Depends Now On Donald Trump
U.S. defence firm Lockheed Martin wants to push ahead with plans to move production of its F-16 combat jets to India, but understands President Donald Trump's administration may want to take a "fresh look" at the proposal.
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As Trump Vows To Save Jobs, US Plans To Make F16s In India: Foreign Media
As a new American president bent on retaining American jobs prepares to take office, the Obama administration and the U.S. defense industry are working on a deal with the Indian government to build iconic U.S. combat aircraft in India.
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'Pakistan Could Use F-16s Against India': Rethink Sale, US Lawmakers Tell Obama
Top US lawmakers have expressed concerns over the Obama Administration's decision to sell eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, saying the aircrafts could be used against India and not in combating terrorism.
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Selling F-16 Jets To Pakistan Won't Help Combat Terrorism: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on friday said India does not "agree" with the US' rationale that sale of F-16 combat jets to Pakistan will help combat terrorism.
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Pakistan to get new F-16 jets starting this month
The United States today said the last batch of the new F-16 jets purchased by Pakistan is scheduled to start arriving in the country later this month and contended that there had been no stoppage in its programme to supply the combat aircraft to Islamabad. A statement issued by the US Embassy described reports in a section of the media about a stop...
