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US-India defense deals since 2015 short #thread

Sept. 2015: 22 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and 15 CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter for estimated $3billion.

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(Included in the seal above deal are 812 AGM-114L-3 Hellfire Longbow missiles, 542 AGM-114R-3 Hellfire-II missiles, 245 Stinger Block I-92H missiles .)

July 20 2016: $1 billion follow-on order for 4 Poseidon 8I Neptune planes. #TrumpInIndia
Nov. 2016: Deal for 145 M777 howitzers from BAE Systems at cost of around $750 million

2017- No deals AFAIK
2018- No deals AFAIK
2019/20: $2.6 billion-plus deal for 24 Lockheed Martin-Sikorky MH-60R Seahawk.

2020: Deal for 10 more Boeing P-8I Neptunes likely to be signed.
Future defense deals

2020: Excalibur artillery projectiles for M777s and K-9 Vajras =

2020: 22 Guardian UCAVs (?)/ 30 Predator B Reapers (?) Deal

2020: iIntegrated air defense weapon system (IADWS) for estimated $1.8 billion.

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