08 February 2013

News Story: Indian defense project spurs partnering


BANGALORE, India, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Rockwell Collins India and Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division are working together to win a contract from the Indian air force.

The contract target is the Indian Air Force Software Defined Radio program.

"Together, our companies provide the expertise to deliver the best-value software defined radio solution for the Indian air force while offering an unmatched opportunity for technology transfer," said Ram Prasad, managing director of Rockwell Collins India.

"This announcement formalizes what has been a long-standing and positive working relationship with Tata Power SED and will provide the Indian air force with advanced air and ground connectivity to meet their requirements.

"This relationship is very strategic in nature and would provide Indian defense with not only a local, within country, long-term support and maintenance provider but also access to state-of-the-art technology."

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