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India Turns Down American Fighter Jets, Buys From France
Written by Soulskill   
Saturday, 04 February 2012 21:27

FG_AUTHORS: Soulskill


An anonymous reader writes "While America had offered the F-16, F-18 and now the stealth F-35 fighter, India picked for its new multi-role attack jet a low cost, older French plane. Why? For one, it's cheaper, and two, if American/Indian relations go bad, can they get the parts and equipment to keep the planes in the air? It seems prudence beat out the latest in technology."

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