Boeing submits Block III Super Hornet for Indian navy fighter competition

By Lee Hudson / April 5, 2018 at 5:16 PM
ST. LOUIS -- Boeing has pitched its Block III F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the Indian Navy and is prepared to build a facility in the country to comply with the prime minister's "Make In India" initiative, according to a company executive. Dan Gillian, vice president of F/A-18 and EA-18G programs at Boeing, told reporters here today the company responded to a request for information released by the Indian navy for 57 new fighter jets. Boeing already has a robust supply...

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