20 August 2012

News Story: Fifth gen fighter aircraft to be unveiled in India by 2014

T-50 PAKFA the FGFA is based on

NEW DELHI (PTI): The initial version of a fighter plane, being jointly developed by India and Russia and tipped to be one of the most-advanced in the world, will be unveiled in India in 2014.

The Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) with stealth features is slated to be inducted in the Indian Air Force by 2022.

The two sides are close to signing a key contract expected to be worth over $11 billion for research and development phase of the project in the near future.

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