Why Apaches for Army, ask critics
183 views · Published 16 June 2018 · 4:10 · Indexed 25 September 2026
Channel: World Action and Reaction News · 2018 · News & Politics
The Indian Army is a step closer to operating its own attack helicopters, with the U.S. State Department approving the sale of six Apache helicopters. For the Army, it is a long-held ambition, but critics say it is an illogical move. Early this week, the U.S. State Department approved the sale of six additional AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to India for the Army. The Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said the deal would be worth $930 million.
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