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Delays in the renewal of the fleet: India might extend life cycle of the MiG-21 aircraft (VIDEO)

New Delhi, India - In the best case the new Rafales of the IAF could be delivered in four years

The delays in the operations of renewal of the fleet of the Indian Air Force might push the Ministry of Defense of the South-Asian country to extend by two years the life cycle of the MiG-21 fighter aircraft, which have just marked their 50 years of service into the IAF. Dassault won the tender for the supply of 126 Rafale fighters, but the negotiations between the French company and New Delhi's...

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Rome, Italy, 04/22/2013 13:02
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