US and India finalize $3.1bn deal for 31 MQ-9B Predator drones, aiding India's indigenous drone development.
The US and India have finalized a $3.1bn deal for the supply of 31 MQ-9B Predator drones, with American consultancy to aid India's indigenous drone development. The deal will provide 15 drones to the Indian Navy, with 8 each for the Air Force and Army. This cooperation is expected to enhance India's surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region and along borders with China and Pakistan.
July 28, 2024
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