Indo-US defense lockstep
In the latest development, the Indian Navy is buying about Rs85 billion (US$1.74 billion) worth of eight Boeing P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance (LRMR) aircraft to replace eight ageing and fuel-guzzling Russian-origin Tupolev-142Ms that India bought from Russia years ago.
Configured for India and based on the Boeing 737 commercial jetliner, the ra…
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