IL-38 collision threatens Indian surveillance capability

NEW DELHI - The Indian navy's maritime surveillance capabilities received a major setback with the mid-air collision of two Ilyushin IL-38 aircraft Oct. 1 in Goa. The Indian navy only had five IL-38s, and losing two means its surveillance strength has become precariously small for a nation the size...

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