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Forbes: India Gets Desperate For Mountain Fighters, Sends Navy MiGs North
The Indian Navy plans to deploy 20 of its 45 MiG-29 carrier-borne fighters to the Himalayas to reinforce air force jets flying patrols over a disputed region bordering China.
The MiG-29Ks are supposed to fly from the fleet’s new aircraft carrier Vikrant. But Vikrant is years behind schedule, freeing up the MiGs and their pilots for land-based operations.
Desperation on the part of the air force might also be a factor in the decision to send navy fighters into the mountains.
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