Holding "Helicopters of Russia" received from the Indian military authorities a formal request for the supply of 200 Ka-226T, RIA Novosti general director of association message Andrew Boginsky.
We are actively discussing the spring program of localization, our proposals presented Indian Defense Ministry. the final version was obtained RFP (Request For Proposal), and to 1 of August we have to make a proposal, told reporters Boginsky.
New Delhi last year approved a public tender for the purchase of multi-purpose helicopters for the Navy. reported, that the helicopters will be used to "search and rescue, humanities, observation and counter-terrorism operations ", and will perform targeting functions for shipboard combat systems.
Recall, at 2015 the parties signed an agreement on cooperation in the sphere of deliveries to India two hundred helicopters Ka-226 and its modifications, with most of the machines - 140 units - must be produced in India at the facilities of the joint venture.
