Wednesday, 11 November 2009

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Israel to Supply Air Defense System to India


Israel will supply an upgraded air defense system to India.

Israel signed the $1.1 billion contract Monday during a visit to Israel by the head of India's army, Gen. Deepak Kapoor, Reuters reported.

The state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. has promised to deliver the Barak-8 tactical air defense system to India by 2017.

Israel is India's largest defense supplier