Armenia is nearing a $3 billion agreement with India to purchase advanced Su-30MKI fighter jets, marking the biggest defense deal in its history. The aircraft, built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited under India’s “Super Sukhoi” upgrade program, will feature cutting-edge Uttam AESA radar, Astra missiles, and electronic warfare systems. Deliveries are expected by 2027 as Yerevan seeks to counter Azerbaijan’s expanding air power following Baku’s purchase of JF-17C fighters from Pakistan. Watch for details
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