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‘India, Russia to ink pact on fifth generation fighter aircraft’

The Hindu, 9 March 2010

India and Russia are expected to sign the first of a series of agreements for the development of fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) to meet futuristic requirements of the Indian Air Force during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to New Delhi later this week.“We expect to ink the agreement for the development of FGFA design and its technical parameters after March 10,” sources in the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) said.The comments come ahead of Mr. Putin’s two-day visit to New Delhi beginning on Thursday.


Source : http://beta.thehindu.com/news/article223155.ece

 

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