The acquisition, which has been under consideration since 2010, is expected to be worth an estimated USD 3 billion and will involve the discharge of offset obligations in India. It was approved by the ministry’s Defence Acquisitions Council (DAC) in 2015.
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India clears USD 3 billion 56 Airbus C-295 buy
Navy issues medium range aircraft tender
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•Riding the Atlas
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•Video: Airbus pitches the A-330 MRRT and C-295
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•Airbus A-330 MRTT for the IAF
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•Airbus bets on MRTT life cost in Indian tanker contest
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•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…
Airbus to pitch refueler at Aero India
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•Airbus has pitched the aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) competition for six mid-air refueling aircraft, in which it is likely to be competing with the Russian IL-78.
US tanker contest to decide IAF bids
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•The Indian Air Force contest for mid-air refueling tanker aircraft will depend on how a United States Air Force competition for a massive order for 179 tankers plays out towards the end of the year.