India’s Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, recently approved a procurement package totaling approximately $8.7 billion. A significant portion of this investment focuses on acquiring and co-producing advanced weaponry from Israeli defense firms, including Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). This move follows...
India, Israel to Collaborate on Developing Missiles
India's state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited signed a $630 million contract on May 19 with Israel Aerospace Industries to jointly produce long-range surface-to-air missile [LRSAM] systems for four ships of the Indian Navy and for the Israeli defense forces. The joint development of the advanced air and missile defense system will...