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Thursday, November 04, 2010

Russia sends 3rd AWACS plane to India

Il-76 PhalconRussia has completed its part of a contract on the delivery of A-50 Mainstay AWACS aircraft to India, a Russian aircraft industry official said.

India ordered three A-50EI variants, developed on the basis of the Russian Il-76MD military transport plane and fitted with the Israeli-made Phalcon radar system, in 2004.

The first two aircraft are already in service with the Indian air force (IAF).

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