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India to purchase Israeli-made anti-aircraft missile systems
By Yossi Melman, Haaretz Correspondent

Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi has announced that India intends to purchase 18 Israeli-made SPYDER anti-aircraft missile systems to bolster its aging defenses.

Tyagi said the deal's finalization is pending the authorization of India's ministerial security committee.

SPYDER truck-mounted air defense system use a combination of active radar missiles and infrared missiles to track and intercept jets, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles and precision guided munitions.
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Developed by RAFAEL, a leading Israeli defense contractor, the SPYDER can track up to 60 targets at a time.
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  1.   india to purhase israeli made defense equipment 15:39  |  john perry 07/10/06
  2.   big mistake 15:51  |  * TALKBACK OBSERVER* 07/10/06
  3.   Purchase 16:02  |  Brod 07/10/06
  4.   Missile Systems - Israel First 16:53  |  * BEN JABO 07/10/06
  5.   #3 BROD 17:23  |  * BEN JABO 07/10/06
  6.   Great deal 17:53  |  Dave 07/10/06
  7.   india to purhase israeli made defense equipment 18:45  |  Ganeshan 07/10/06
  8.   to30 19:07  |  *TALCKBACK OBSERVER* 07/10/06
  9.   India is a beacon of peace and enlightment just like Israel 19:20  |  RA 07/10/06
  10.   India Still has not learned a lession 19:44  |  Solly 07/10/06
  11.   Let President Assad knows who want to fight with Israel 20:23  |  e.m 07/10/06
  12.   Israeli Brains+Indian Brains will knock World for a six 20:42  |  Alan 07/10/06
  13.   everything? 20:49  |  * TALKBACK OBSERVER* 07/10/06
  14.   what a shame Israel doesnt invst in its arams industry like India 20:51  |  zionist forever 07/10/06
  15.   wonderful news, India great 22:29  |  Cipora Julianna Kohn 07/10/06
  16.   Good for Israel and India 22:57  |  Gina 07/10/06
  17.   #13 - katyusha 02:25  |  * BEN JABO 08/10/06
  18.   Packistan should take note 03:04  |  Gus 08/10/06
  19.   Indias enemies have a nuke arsenal... 03:13  |  mike 08/10/06
  20.   Israeli/Indian arms trade 11:39  |  AJAX 08/10/06
  21.   Anti-Katyusha 16:22  |  Indonesian Jew 08/10/06
  22.   Nukes 16:35  |  * BEN JABO 08/10/06
  23.   Lebanon needs them too 10:06  |  John 09/10/06
  24.   #23 - Lebanon needs them too 11:32  |  * BEN JABO 09/10/06
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