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F414 “Trap”: After 3X Price Hike, Why Swapping U.S. GE Engines for India’s Tejas Mk-2 & AMCA Won’t Be Easy
Commercial negotiations for the GE F414 engine, selected to power India’s Tejas Mk-2 and the initial variants of AMCA, have hit a serious roadblock....
Europe
Turkey’s KAAN Joins India’s AMCA as Yet Another “Indigenous” Fighter Jet To Be Powered by U.S. Engines
Turkey’s “indigenous” KAAN fighter jet will join India’s AMCA, South Korea's KF-21, and Sweden's Gripen to rely on American engines for their aircraft.
The Trump...
Expert Reviews
“India Out, China In”: U.S. Reverts Indo-Pacific Command to PACOM. What Does it Mean For Delhi?
OPED By Ambassador (R) Raghu Gururaj
The reported decision by the Trump administration to revert the US Indo-Pacific Command to its earlier Pacific Command nomenclature...
EurAsian Region
1st Afghan in Space, Who Recited Quran in Orbit, Dies in German Exile at 67: All About Abdul Ahad Momand
In mid-1988, as Soviet tanks began withdrawing from Afghanistan and crossing to the north side of the Amu Darya (River), a mustached Afghan man...
South Asia
India’s Middle East Woes Continue: Qatar Blast Adds To Iran War Deaths as Human & Economic Cost Mounts
During the recent G7 summit in France, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Donald Trump that "Indians also lost their lives” in...
