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Sunday, June 08, 2008

Delay in Trishul missile:India looking for SAM System globally

India has decided to go global to procure the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile System as the Trishul Missile project, being developed as an interceptor to protect the country's vital installations, is yet to be completed.

Though New Delhi was planning to import such intercepting missiles from Israel, the talks seem to have gone into a cold storage as the role of the Israeli firm which had imported seven such missiles in 2000 had come under CBI scanner for alleged payments to the middlemen.

"We are waiting for the Request For Proposal from the Government of India for the Quick Range Surface to Air Missile Systems," says Chief Executive officer of MBDA, Antoine Bouvier.

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