Indian MoD has Approved a $2.36Bn Purchase of 21 MiG-29s, 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI Jets from Russia
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the procurement Thursday which includes the upgrade of 59 MiG-29 aircraft, a MoD release said.
“While the MIG 29 procurement and upgradation from Russia is estimated to cost ₹7,418 crores $992Mn), the Su-30 MKI will be procured from (HAL) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at an estimated cost of ₹10,730 crore ($1.44Bn),” the release added.
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