Indian C-17 Deal with U.S. Advances
By Neelam Mathews mathews.neelam@gmail.com
New Delhi
Moving a step toward a U.S. foreign military sale, a prerequisite to negotiations, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency formally notified Congress on April 22 of the possible foreign military sale (FMS) of 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to the Indian Air Force.
India’s Defense Ministry had sent a letter of request to the U.S. government for the C-17s via the FMS process ...