New Delhi, Oct 10: India today concluded a major defence deal with Israel and Russia for manufacture of Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS), Phalcon, for the Indian Air Force.
The deal to mount Israeli Phalcon surveillance Radar on a Russian IL-76 platform was signed by Defence Secretary Ajay Prasad with officials from the two countries.
On behalf of the Israelis, Maj Gen (Retd) Yasi Ben Hanan initialed the deal and from the Russian side, it was signed by Denisov Alexander of Rosoboron export.
Bureau Report