5 Most Lethal Additions to India's Military Might
Sukhoi-30 MKIs
Sukhoi Su-30MKI is an all-weather, long range fourth-generation air superiority fighter developed by Russia's Sukhoi and assembled under license by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force.
Tailor-made for Indian specifications, the fighter aircraft is an integration of Indian systems and avionics plus French and Israeli subsystems. It has abilities similar to the Sukhoi Su-35 with which it shares most of features and components.
Apache Helicopters
IAF is soon expected to acquire 22 heavy-duty Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopters. It is a four-blade, twin-engine attack helicopter. Armed with Hellfire and Stinger missiles, plus an array of modern electronics, the gunship is considered to be one of the deadliest and the most advanced helicopter of its class.
MiG-29K Fighter Planes
The Mikoyan MiG-29K is an all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Mikoyan design bureau. Armed with an arsenal of weapons which includes the likes of precision bombs, superior anti-aircraft and anti-ship missiles, and the best-of-the-class system to support weapon delivery, it is arguably one of the most potent carriers borne fighter in the world.
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