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Strategic Autonomy and Technology Transfer: India’s Reluctance Toward American Jets


Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: March 04, 2026 17:47

Image Source: The Economic Times

Despite strong Indo‑US defense ties, India has never procured American fighter jets. The Indian Air Force relies on aircraft from Russia, France, and other partners due to concerns over technology transfer, restrictive US laws, and strategic autonomy. While India operates US helicopters, fighter jet acquisitions remain absent.

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