India to procure 110 fighter aircraft

April 06, 2018 18:11

India will procure 110 fighter aircraft, said the ministry of defence on Friday.

Request for Information for procurement of fighter aircraft for Indian Air Force for 110 fighter aircraft has been released by the ministry of defence.

"Procurement should have a maximum of 15 percent aircraft in flyway condition and 85 percent will be manufactured in India under 'Make in India'," said the ministry of defence.

It added that 25 per cent fighter aircraft will be twin seat and 75 per cent single seat.

-- ANI

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