India inks $4 billion C-17 US aircraft deal: Just in: In what should smoothen ruffled feathers in the US government, the Cabinet today cleared a$4 billion deal to buy C-17 aircraft from the country.
The US government cleared yet another high technology system for sale to India, the E-2D aircraft for Airborne Early Warning (AEW) and battle management.
The US Navy has programmed for 75 E-2D aircraft, which is an all-weather, twin-engine, carrier-based aircraft designed to extend early...
Russia tests upgraded MiG-29 fighter for IAF
Russia's RAC MiG Corporation has carried out the first test flight of an upgraded MiG-29 fighter for the Indian Air Force's $900 million upgrade programme for the fourth generation combat jets.
The maiden test flight of the MiG-29UPG took place at...