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F-16, F-18 fail to make final list for IAF buy
| Full details are in a PDF file at the link. Seems like the aircraft aren't true 'fighters' for fighter pilots but rather excel at war-fighting proficiency. The Indians want the latter, of course, but aren't willing to give up the former to get it. The planes still in the running: the Eurofighter and the Rafale. Also out: the Gripen and the MiG-35. |
Posted by: Steve White 2011-06-04 |
