No U.S. plans to sell ageing warship to India: Gates

The United States has no plans to sell an ageing aircraft carrier to India, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Saturday.

After addressing a high-level regional security forum, Gates was asked about rumours that the USS Kitty Hawk would be sold to India.

"I am aware of no such plans," Gates replied at the Shangri-La Dialogue forum of regional analysts, defence and security officials.

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