Russian Readiness To Send More MiG 29K to India
Russia and India have been strategic partners since cold war days. It is well know how India could survive when American 4th fleet was en route to aid Pakistan. More than 75% of arsenal of India is Russian and this tie ups are stretched to Sukhoi T-50 PAK FA, the Indo-Russian 5th Generation stealth air craft.
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MiG 29K - Clubbed deal with Admiral Gorshkov |
India inducted Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier and successfully integrated its current weaponry to newly imported MiG 29K. Trusted resources report that Russia (Irkut Corporation) is ready to send more MiG 29K/KUB to India if required. When India choose MiG-29K instead of Sukhoi 33, it was really a big surprise. However, compared to Sukhoi 33, MiG 29K is said to be more naval friendly. It also comprises of smaller RCS and more advanced Zhuk radar. A video below shows the MiG 29K in operation.
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