Russia to complete overhaul of Indian fighter jets in 2013
MOSCOW: Russia will finish upgrading MiG-29 fighters in service with the Indian air force in 2013, a Russian defense industry source...
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Gates Weighs Need for More Troops in Afghanistan
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Fighter Engine Team Submits Fixed-Price Contract Approach
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Russia to equip four Indian subs with new cruise missiles
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Costs of War: Dollar Deals
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Generals look to future challenges, opportunities
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