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When you buy birds, you don't buy one of each. You buy spares and radars in bulk. Trust me it will be much cheaper to fly the bird to Russia, get her decked out (easy due to MiG 29UPG, even HAL Nashik will be semi - Ok) than wait for 57 MMRCA - N. Buying a new MiG 29K(?) will net you an old...

Repairing internals is easier than finding an old airframe. Th production line for MiG 29K is silent for now.

Except we DON'T produce the MiG 29K. The only way Russia would give us another is if we ordered 50 more. F 22 had to be plastered extensively for stealth coating damage and patches. This MiG 29K hopefully saved will be one more asset against Pakis.

Manu Pubby is whoring for the F 18 going by his articles.

In this case they recovered the fuel in the aircraft and the plane will probably be dragged to the hangar to have damage assessment done on it. Recently an F 22 that belly landed was recovered and is flying again. https://theprint.in/2018/01/03/mig-29k-crash-followed-8-years-of-engine-troubles/