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Thursday, April 28, 2011

India Shortlists Two Fighter Jets for 126-Plane Contract

RafaleIndia has short-listed Dassault Aviation SA and Eurofighter GmbH for an estimated $10 billion contract to supply 126 fighter jets to its air force, a senior official in the country's defense ministry said Thursday.

Boeing Co., Lockheed Martin Corp., United Aircraft Corp. and Saab AB have been eliminated from the race, the official, who declined to be named, said.

"Only Dassault and Eurofighter are in the shortlist," the official said. He declined to elaborate.

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