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India One Step Closer To C-17 Buy

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Friday, April 30th, 2010

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The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress last week of the possible sale of 10 Boeing [BA] C-17 Globemaster aircraft to the Indian Air Force, the U.S. ambassador in New Delhi said in a recent statement. U.S. Ambassador to India Timothy Roemer called the move a reflection of Washington's commitment to share technology with New Delhi. "The potential sale of C-17s strengthens the growing partnership between our two countries and demonstrates our enduring commitment to sharing the world's…

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