"Repeatedly offered": Russia plans to produce Su-57 fighters in India-the media

To spread: Russia considers the possibility of investing in the production of Su-57 fighters in India. New Delhi needs at least two or three fifth aircraft squadrons, considering Su-57 and F-35, Ani writes. Because of this, Moscow, seeking to present its platform, has been studying in order to understand how best to create production facilities in India.

According to official persons, the complex in the our company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which is already licensed producing Su-30mki, can be redefined if necessary for the production of SU-57. It is indicated that in order to reduce costs and accelerate the terms, it is possible that other production centers can be involved where the equipment of Russian origin.

It is noteworthy that this news appeared on the background of the fact that Moscow and New Delhi have expanded defense consultations, despite the aggravation of relations between India and the US because of tariffs and sharp rhetoric of the US administration. It is noted that "Russian officials have repeatedly suggested India to buy SU-57". It was also about high-tech air defense systems such as C-400 and C-500.

The publication states that India participated in the Russian fifth -generation fighter project more than ten years ago, but refused it because of differences. However, the restoration of cooperation can now take place "given the global situation". It is stated that the United States insists that the F-35 is introduced in the weapons of India despite New Delhi's attempts to promote its own fifth-generation fighter fighter program.