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IAF chief cites China's fighter jets to stress on self-reliance

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 7 January 2025
India needs to boost its self-reliance in defense R&D, highlighted by China's rapid military advancements, including new stealth aircraft. Air Chief Marshal A P Singh emphasized India's security concerns and the slow progress of the Tejas fighter delivery. The development of India's 5th-generation fighter is delayed, making increased investments in domestic production essential despite higher costs.
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