India opens Rs 1 lakh crore contest for 60 transport aircraft
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.India has launched a bidding process for 60 military transport aircraft, with the program valued at approximately Rs 1 lakh crore (INR 1 trillion). The request for proposals invites comparisons among aircraft from Embraer, Lockheed Martin, and Airbus, focusing on payload capacity, operational suitability, and the extent of local manufacturing and long-term support commitments.
India has reportedly opened bidding for 60 military transport aircraft in a program valued at nearly Rs 1 lakh crore, or INR 1 trillion. The request for proposals puts aircraft associated with Embraer, Lockheed Martin and Airbus into a consequential comparison of payload, operating fit and how much manufacturing and long-term support work will be...