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Boeing, Indian Air Force will purchase 10 C-17 Globemaster III airplanes

New Delhi, India - Deliveries should occur in 2013 and 2014

On Wednesday, it was signed an agreement establishing India as C-17 largest international customer: it's the purchase, from Indian ministry of defense, of 10 copies of C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, for Indian Air Force, IAF. The units, whose purchase had been approved, over one year ago, by the US Congress, met all the IAF's requirements during the rigorous field evaluation trials, and will be...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130959
Rome, Italy, 06/16/2011 13:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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