Navy pushes for desi systems for Russian-built MiG-29K fleet to boost aircraft carrier ops
Times of India·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
The Indian Navy is inviting domestic companies to develop and manufacture critical subsystems for its Russian-built MiG-29K fighter jets. The initiative aims to enhance aircraft availability and reduce foreign dependency. Indian firms will develop automated test systems for the MiG-29K/KUB to maintain combat readiness and strengthen national security through controlled supply chains.
Key Entities
Indian NavyMiG-29K fighter jetsRussian-built aircraftdomestic companiesautomated test systemsMiG-29K/KUB