StratPost examines the factors that could influence the choice of a Make in India fighter aircraft in the absence of a tender competition.
Tag: Acceptance of Necessity
Japan sets up international defense trade agency to boost US-2i India sale
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•So what’s different in the new DPP?
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•India may need to walk away from Rafale to buy MMRCA
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•Navy’s US-2i amphibian order to move to DAC
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•Navy issues medium range aircraft tender
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•Changes announced in Defense Procurement Procedure
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•These changes are skewed to favor and encourage defense industry in India, some of which appear to have been influenced by reactions to corruption scandals. Do have a look at the list of changes, copied and pasted, verbatim, from the defense ministry press release.
India approves 9 maritime patrol aircraft buy
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•The Defense Acquisitions Council of the Ministry of Defense has accepted the necessity for procuring nine Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance (MRMR) aircraft for the Indian Navy. The Acceptance of Necessity (AON) this week came after the evaluation of data provided by vendors in response to the Request for Information (RFI) issued almost exactly a year…