Jay Menon

India Correspondent

Delhi, India

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Jay Menon
NEW DELHI — India-based Samtel Avionics & Defense Systems is in talks with Honeywell for the supply of multiple displays for aircraft and expects business worth $100 million from the U.S. firm in the next five to seven years.
Defense and Space

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NEW DELHI — India’s Coastal Surveillance Network (CSN), meant to detect intrusion by ships along the country’s 4,600-mi. coastline, will become completely operational by 2013. “A Coastal Surveillance Network consisting of a chain of static radars and electro-optic sensors at 84 remote sites is envisaged along the coastline including island territories to detect movement of suspicious vessels. The network is envisaged to be fully functional by [the] middle of next year,” Defense Minister A. K. Antony told the Indian parliament Aug. 22.
Defense and Space

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The first prototype of the jet is scheduled to arrive in India by 2014
Defense and Space