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Not a fair comparison. Since USA aircraft requirements are far larger than France. With 1700-2000 aircraft required it doesn't matter what USA build the plane will be regarded successful by numbers anyway and price will be low just by sheer scale. And most of the f35 criticism has come from...

Hasn't 737 max production has been closed . It's probably an untouchable now.

Deficit won't go away. Indian manufacturing and service both will rise much faster and Stronger than USA and will always be cheaper. The only way to reduce deficit is to reduce overall trade not gonna happen. American know it and we know it. It can be minimised a bit but military purchase on...

USA does all that alredy. Castaa and sanctions are over and above the usual theatrics. USA supplies f16 to Pak that too on subsidy. USA racks up freedom in Kashmir when Russia completely supports Indian move. Even without castaa USA does far more anti India activity than either Russia or...

Our military deals with USA are already in billions even without f18 they will anyway grow ! So with or without f18 American are sanctioning there own business with India that's why they keep issuing waivers . France and Russia haven't objected to Indian trade with other countries . In fact...

There is whole hog of equipment we can buy from American other than fighter jets. Armed drones / predators , more p8i with harpoons. MH 60 with naval strike missile. More m777 ulh howitzer , more chinooks etc. Things others don't have and are very useful.

Trade deficit doesn't mean we will tolerate CASTAA. No frontline US fighter because of end user restrictions. Anyway f18 can't fit in either vikad or Vikrant lifts. So f18 is out even on technical grounds.

India is the largest defense market in the next 30 years for all kinds of products. Despite indigenization. Dassalt must have seriously brain dead management to pull up a stunt like that:scared2: