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Friday, February 01, 2008

India seeks bidders for new chopper deal: source
India will widen its tender for new helicopters and will seek to have 312 aircraft on an "urgent" basis.

The Indian Air Force added its requirement of 115 helicopters to the 197 helicopters required by the Army.

"Letters of interest have been sent to Kamov (Russia), Bell (US), Augusta Westland (Italy) and Eurocopter (France) expressing our urgent requirements," a senior defence ministry official said, asking not to be named.

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