The acquisition of the S-400, differing points of view on the war in Ukraine, eye-watering costs, a domestic 5th gen fighter program and never having operated any U.S. fighter aircraft are some of the reasons why India can’t and shouldn’t consider the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter.
Tag: CATOBAR
F-35 for India?
NewsReel | Could India finally get its first U.S. fighter?
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•Failure to Launch
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•Navy issues RFI for 57 carrier fighters
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•Navy dumps LCA, plans new fighter
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•Naval LCA to face reckoning as navy mulls CATOBAR fighters
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•Saab offers naval Gripen to India
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•The company is pitching a little-known naval variant of its Gripen NG fighter, called the Sea Gripen, which is intended to be capable of both CATOBAR as well as STOBAR carrier operations.