18 December 2012

News Story: US-made Apache choppers will be for IAF - Browne


NEW DELHI (PTI): The twenty-two Apache combat helicopters, which are in the process of being acquired from the US, will be for the Indian Air Force (IAF), its chief N A K Browne has said.

"The Apaches are going to be with us only as it is an ongoing acquisition process," Air Chief Marshal Browne told PTI on Sunday on the sidelines of a 1971 Indo-Pak war anniversary function.

The Defence Ministry had recently allowed the Army to have combat choppers and said that all future acquisitions will be for it.

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