Indian MoD Clears Purchase Of Six More C-130Js For IAF

The Indian MoD's Defence cleared the purchase of six more Lockheed-Martin C-130J Super Hercules from the US under a foreign military sale. The deal is subject to final clearance by the apex Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) before a contract is signed with the US government.
The 77 Squadron birds have been in the headlines recently quite a bit for their role in Uttarakhand flood relief, and the landing at Daulat Beg Oldie, the world's highest airstrip last month.
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