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The first Phalcon AWACS arrives in India

Jamnagar, India - A tripartite project with Russia and Israel

The first Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Phalcon, destined to the Indian Air Force (IAF), arrived in India this morning at 11:35 am local time (6:05 GMT) at Jamnagar base. It landed escorted by Mig-29 and Jaguar fighters, and was received by minister of defence Shri Antony. It will enter into service from Thursday, May 28. This AWACS is a tripartite project between India, Russia and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104986
Rome, Italy, 05/25/2009 11:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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