India to buy 10 Ka-31s

India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is said to have approved the purchase of 10 Kamov Ka-31 naval airborne early warning and control helicopter.

Russian Navy Kamov Ka-31
Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons


These rotorcraft will join INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier that is currently under construction.

For more information, hit the Source below

Source