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Article: Eurofighter Typhoon best for India's military needs: EADS.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- February 17, 2008
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Eurofighter Typhoon best for India's military needs: EADS
New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) Showcasing its Eurofighter Typhoon as a front runner for the IAF multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) order, European Defence and Aerospace Consortium (EADS) today said the jet fighter was best suited to meet India's tactical and strategic military requirements.
"We have received firm orders for over 700 aircraft from Germany. UK, Italy, Spain and Austria as also for 72 aircraft from Saudi Arabia. We have already delivered about 140 of them. Typhoon is one of the main contenders for the MRCA competition," EADS' Military Air Systems Communication Head Theodore Benien told PTI ...