The request made by India to acquire equipment, spare parts and logistical support for its fleet of C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft which is worth USD 90 million, has been approved by the Pentagon.
Aircraft consumables spares and repair or return parts; flare cartridges; ground support and equipment; Cartridge Actuated Devices/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD) fire extinguisher cartridges; BBU-35/B cartridge impulse squibs comprise the items ordered by India.
The Defence Security Cooperation Agency, in a notification to the Congress, stated, “The proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the US by helping to strengthen the US-India strategic relationship and improve the security of a major defence partner, which continues to be an important force for political stability, peace, and economic progress in the Indo-Pacific and South Asia region.”
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