19 April 2024: India delivers first batch of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines, amidst $375M defence deal and bilateral defence cooperation.
India delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on 19 April 2024, fulfilling a $375 million deal that was signed between the two countries in 2022. This marks India's first major defence export deal and a significant milestone in their bilateral defence cooperation. The missiles, along with their ground systems, will be deployed by the Philippines Marine Corps to bolster the country's maritime defense capabilities and counter potential threats from China in the South China Sea.
April 18, 2024
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