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They make the SU-30MKI at home, and they're working a homegrown 5th gen fighter to replace it in the 2030s
Why would they buy the F-35? They might as well admit their own planes suck, and they're never going to do that.
One good reason is for the stealth function which their lower tier planes won't have. A small fleet would still be useful.
Hit them in the military industrial complex.
Surprised they haven’t hit Trump tbh. Wonder what is placating them.
The thought of ww3 have them drooling.
they haven’t hit Trump
He's not Canadian.
Modi is going to Moscow to suck off Putin again
After he takes a lesson on fascism from the orange turd.
According to a Bloomberg report, New Delhi conveyed its disinterest in the high-end warplanes during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s February visit to the White House.
February. So this is now?
Edit: I did a blunder, missed the rest of the article.
seems like he was pushing them as part of some deal for a while but now they’re saying something like they won’t even entertain the idea anymore.
But no defense purchases are on the table, officials quoted in the report said, rejecting a key American ask. The F-35, one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world, has been a longstanding offer by the U.S. to India, seen as part of a broader push to counter China’s growing military presence in Asia. BT could not independently verify the claims made in the Bloomberg report.
there is a tiny “read more” button under a few ads. The site layout is not great.
Thank you. Was much better now that I read a fuller article.