US State Department notifies General Atomics about the clearance of 31 MQ9B drone sale to India by Congress, official notification to follow within 24 hours. Narendra Modi’s government remains silent on the deal, but Washington sources confirm 31 MQ-9B Predator armed drones sale. Notification expected later today. Indian Navy to receive 15, Indian Army and Air Force to get eight each.
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US State Dept: Boosts US-India Defense, Stresses Drone Sale Benefits
US-India Defense Partnership grew in the past decade. Drone deal, proposed during Modi’s visit, enhances strategic technology and military cooperation. Congress plays a crucial role in arms transfer; routine consultations ensure addressing committee members’ questions before formal notification.
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GE-414 engine deal with the US is progressing, CEO informs Modi government. National security advisors from India and the US manage both drone and aircraft engine agreements.
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