India has decided not to work with Safran on improving the Kaveri

India’s Kaeri jet engine has run into trouble again after the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) discovered that it will be too expensive to pay for its development using French assistance.

GTX-35VS Kaveri
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China’s next AEW platform might not have traditional radome

China’s 14th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC), its main contractor that develops airborne early warning (AEW) systems believes that in future, AEW platforms will no longer require the traditional radome in order to function.

KJ-500
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