Wednesday, September 10, 2008

India to sign defence deal with U.S.

The U.S. on Wednesday announced the sale of two dozen Harpoon II anti-ship missiles to India.

The deal's worth over #170 million, was made public as Defence Minister A.K.Antony began a high-level visit to the U.S. This would be the first sale of American missiles to India. It would arm squadrons of the maritime -role version of Jaguar war planes of the India Air Force.

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