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Monday, September 13, 2010

India to induct 5th-gen fighter jets by 2018


As part of India’s efforts to effectively meet the emerging threats in its immediate geographical environment the Russo-Indian fifth generation fighter aircraft programme (FGFA) will result in state-of-the art stealth fighters being inducted into the Indian Air Force by 2018.


According to Indian Air Force chief, Air Marshal PV Naik, “The fifth generation aircraft would possess technologies which would provide it (India) the edge over adversaries in future air warfare,”... Read More
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