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Russia Completes Work On Another Indian AWACS Plane

November 04 2010

India

Russian industry officials say Moscow's part of a contract with India for the delivery of three A-50 Mainstay AWACS aircraft has been completed, RIA Novosti reports.

A spokesman for the Russian aircraft company Beriyev said the firm completed retrofitting an Il-76 transport aircraft in October and delivered it to Israel.

In turn, Israel will outfit the airplane with the Phalcon radar system and deliver the completed AWACS aircraft to India, Russian officials said.

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