Indian Navy needs to explain how it plans to utilize US-2

The Indian government wants more clarity from the Navy on how it plans to deploy the 12 US-2 flying boats it intends to purchase from Japan before a green light can be given.

ShinMaywa US-2 taking off at Atsugi
By Ken H. [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Mail Today revealed that officials with the acquisition department in the defense ministry are not keen on acquiring the aircraft.

The sailing branch will soon prepare a detailed presentation to explain its position.