India Takes Delivery of AWACS

Credit: INDIAN AIR FORCE
In May the Indian air force received the first of three Phalcon AWACS aircraft it ordered five years ago from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). The modified Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft cost a total of $1.5 billion. Air Chief Marshal F.H. Major says the AWACS will be based in Agra where a squadron is...

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