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Singapore Air Show: Indian Air Force "looks at home"

Rome, Italy - India forecasts to replace its Air Force airplanes with national production aircraft

Indian Air Force Chief, S. Krishnaswamy, during the Singapore Air Show, reported the intention of India to favour its own national industry for Indian aviation modernization. The decision follows the several incidents occurred in the last decades, to MIG-21s aircraft provided by Russia which killed 40 pilots. The first airplane affected by the new modernization of Indian aviation, will be the Tejas,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 113777
Rome, Italy, 02/07/2005 18:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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